CVE-2006-6499 (GCVE-0-2006-6499)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-12-20 01:00
Modified
2024-08-07 20:26
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
The js_dtoa function in Mozilla Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.1, 1.5.x before 1.5.0.9, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.7 overwrites memory instead of exiting when the floating point precision is reduced, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via any plugins that reduce the precision.
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"url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml"
},
{
"name": "USN-400-1",
"refsource": "UBUNTU",
"url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-400-1"
}
]
}
}
}
},
"cveMetadata": {
"assignerOrgId": "53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749",
"assignerShortName": "redhat",
"cveId": "CVE-2006-6499",
"datePublished": "2006-12-20T01:00:00.000Z",
"dateReserved": "2006-12-13T00:00:00.000Z",
"dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T20:26:46.595Z",
"state": "PUBLISHED"
},
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}
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
- Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
- Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
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