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High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Oct 5, 2006· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2006-5160

CVE-2006-5160

Description

Disputed vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox claimed at ToorCon 2006; vendor and researcher deny existence of undisclosed flaws.

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Disputed vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox claimed at ToorCon 2006; vendor and researcher deny existence of undisclosed flaws.

Vulnerability

In October 2006, a claim was made at the ToorCon security conference regarding multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox. However, the vendor and the original researchers have disputed this claim. According to a follow-up comment from Mozilla [1], one of the researchers stated, "I have no undisclosed Firefox vulnerabilities. The person who was speaking with me made this claim, and I honestly have no idea if he has them or not." No specific versions or technical details have been provided.

Exploitation

No exploitation details are available because the vulnerability is disputed and unconfirmed. The original claim did not include any vectors or conditions required for exploitation.

Impact

The claimed impact is unspecified. Given the dispute, there is no confirmed impact. The vendor and researcher deny the existence of any undisclosed vulnerabilities.

Mitigation

No mitigation is necessary as the vulnerability is disputed and not confirmed. Mozilla has not released any patches related to this claim. Users should continue to use the latest supported versions of Firefox.

References
  1. Releases - MozillaWiki

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Affected products

30
  • Mozilla Corporation/Firefox30 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 29 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:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:preview_release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

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References

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