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FKIE_CVE-2006-0293

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-02-02 20:06 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:20
Severity
Summary
The function allocation code (js_NewFunction in jsfun.c) in Firefox 1.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via user-defined methods that trigger garbage collection in a way that operates on freed objects.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/18700
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/18704
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/19862
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/19863
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/19902
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/19941
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/21622
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/22065
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015570
secalert@redhat.comhttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102550-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-228526-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htm
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1044
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1046
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1051
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-18.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-01.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16476
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0413
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3391
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=322045Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24430
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42654
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1494
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/18700
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/18704
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19862
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19863
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19902
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19941
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21622
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/22065
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1015570
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102550-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-228526-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htm
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1044
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1046
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1051
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-18.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-01.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16476
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0413
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3391
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=322045Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24430
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42654
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1494
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox 1.5

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  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
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          "cpeMatch": [
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "ABB88E86-6E83-4A59-9266-8B98AA91774D",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
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    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2006-0293",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:20:16.740",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
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        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 7.5,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
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        "impactScore": 6.4,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": true,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2006-02-02T20:06:00.000",
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/18704"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19862"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19863"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19902"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19941"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/21622"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/22065"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1015570"
    },
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      "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102550-1"
    },
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      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-228526-1"
    },
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      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htm"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1044"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1046"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1051"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-18.xml"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-01.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16476"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0413"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3391"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "url": "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=322045"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24430"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42654"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1494"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/18700"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/18704"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19862"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19863"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19902"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/19941"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/21622"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/22065"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1015570"
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    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
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      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1044"
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      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
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    {
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    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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      "description": [
        {
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          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}



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