CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
Percentile
99.9%
Mozilla products fail to properly release memory. This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system.
Mozilla products fail to properly release JavaScript references. This may corrupt memory in a way that can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
For complete list of affected products refer to Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2006-44.
A remote, unauthenticated attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. The attacker could also cause the vulnerable application to crash.
Upgrade
This vulnerability has been addressed in Firefox 1.5.0.5 and SeaMonkey 1.0.3 according to the Mozilla Foundation Security Update 2006-44.
Until it is possible to upgrade to a fixed version of Firefox or SeaMonkey, the following workaround will prevent exploitation:
Disable JavaScript
For instructions on how to disable JavaScript in Firefox, please refer to the Firefox section of the Securing Your Web Browser document.
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Updated: July 27, 2006
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The vendor has not provided us with any further information regarding this vulnerability.
Refer to <http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-44.html>
If you have feedback, comments, or additional information about this vulnerability, please send us [email](<mailto:[email protected]?Subject=VU%23670060 Feedback>).
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This vulnerability was reported in Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2006-44. Mozilla credits Thilo Girmann with reporting this vulnerability.
This document was written by Jeff Gennari based on information from Mozilla.
CVE IDs: | CVE-2006-3677 |
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Severity Metric: | 58.14 Date Public: |