Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability 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 gain privileges and install malicious code via the watch Javascript function.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | >= 1.5, < 1.5.0.9 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | < 1.0.7 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | < 1.5.0.9 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 3.1 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 5.10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061202-01-P.ascBroken Link
- http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2297Broken Link
- http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2338Broken Link
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742Broken Link
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0758.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0759.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0760.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23282Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23420Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23422Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23433Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23439Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23440Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23468Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23514Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-6501?
CVE-2006-6501 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Unspecified vulnerability 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 gain privileges and install mal...
How severe is CVE-2006-6501?
CVE-2006-6501 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-6501?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey, Mozilla Thunderbird, Debian Debian Linux, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.