CVE-2006-6500 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Mozilla Firefox
Severity
6.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
37.5%
top 2.80%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedDec 20
Latest updateMay 1
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in 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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by setting the CSS cursor to certain images that cause an incorrect size calculation when converting to a Windows bitmap.
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 6.4
Affected Packages4 packages
Also affects: Debian Linux 3.1, 4.0, Ubuntu Linux 5.10, 6.06, 6.10
🔴Vulnerability Details
1📋Vendor Advisories
1Debian▶
CVE-2006-6500: firefox - Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.1, 1.5.x before 1...↗2006