Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 2, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-0299
CVE-2006-0299
Description
The E4X implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.1, Thunderbird 1.5 if running Javascript in mail, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 exposes the internal "AnyName" object to external interfaces, which allows multiple cooperating domains to exchange information in violation of the same origin restrictions.
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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: <1.5.0.1
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
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
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References
12- secunia.com/advisories/18700nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/18704nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/22065nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-08.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
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24437nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1625nvd
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