Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 2, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-0296
CVE-2006-0296
Description
The XULDocument.persist function in Mozilla, Firefox before 1.5.0.1, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 does not validate the attribute name, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript by injecting RDF data into the user's localstore.rdf file.
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Affected products
23cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 19 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <1.5.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <1.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
62- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0199.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0200.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/592425nvdUS Government Resource
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-038A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.26/SCOSA-2006.26.txtnvd
- patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060201-01-Unvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18700nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18703nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18704nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18705nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18706nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18708nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18709nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19230nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19746nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19759nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19780nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19821nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19823nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19852nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19862nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19863nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19902nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19941nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/19950nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/20051nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/21033nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/21622nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/22065nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.donvd
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.donvd
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htmnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1044nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1046nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1051nvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-12.xmlnvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-18.xmlnvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-09.xmlnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-05.htmlnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-February/msg00005.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-February/msg00006.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0330.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425975/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425978/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/16476nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0413nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3391nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749nvd
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24434nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11803nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1493nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/271-1/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/275-1/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/276-1/nvd
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