Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 2, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-0297
CVE-2006-0297
Description
Multiple integer overflows in Mozilla Firefox 1.5, Thunderbird 1.5 if Javascript is enabled in mail, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) EscapeAttributeValue in jsxml.c for E4X, (2) nsSVGCairoSurface::Init in SVG, and (3) nsCanvasRenderingContext2D.cpp in Canvas.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 1.5
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
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 1.5
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
13- secunia.com/advisories/18700nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18704nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/22065nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-06.htmlnvd
- 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/2006/3749nvd
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvd
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24435nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1339nvd
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