Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 7, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-6971
CVE-2006-6971
Description
Mozilla Firefox 2.0, possibly only when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to bypass the Phishing Protection mechanism by representing an IP address in (1) dotted-hex, (2) dotted-octal, (3) single decimal integer, (4) single hex integer, or (5) single octal integer format, which is not captured by the blacklist filter.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =2.0
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