Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 20, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-6497
CVE-2006-6497
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the layout engine for 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 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.5.0.8
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2.x < 2.0.0.1, 1.5.x < 1.5.0.9
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.5.0.8
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.7
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.5.0.8
- (no CPE)range: < 1.5.0.9
Patches
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References
57- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0758.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0759.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23282nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23420nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23422nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23433nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23439nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23440nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23468nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23514nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23545nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23589nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23591nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23598nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23601nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23614nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23618nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23672nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23692nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23988nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/24078nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/24390nvdVendor Advisory
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-68.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/427972nvdUS Government Resource
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/606260nvdUS Government Resource
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061202-01-P.ascnvd
- fedoranews.org/cms/node/2297nvd
- fedoranews.org/cms/node/2338nvd
- h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jspnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0760.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/24948nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xmlnvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.donvd
- www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1253nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1258nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1265nvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-03.xmlnvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xmlnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.htmlnvd
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455145/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455728/100/200/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-1nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-2nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-400-1nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1463nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083nvd
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-883nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11691nvd
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