Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 20, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-6498
CVE-2006-6498
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the JavaScript 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, SeaMonkey before 1.0.7, and Mozilla 1.7 and probably earlier on Solaris, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown impact and attack vectors.
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Affected products
51cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 more
- 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:1.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox: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:mozilla:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: < 1.0.7
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 30 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: < 1.5.0.9
Patches
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References
53- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0758.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0759.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0760.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/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
- secunia.com/advisories/25556nvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/427972nvdUS Government Resource
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/447772nvdUS 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
- 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-200701-04.xmlnvd
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-68.htmlnvd
- 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/2007/2106nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083nvd
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-883nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10661nvd
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