CVE-2006-0298

N/A Unknown
Published: February 02, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The XML parser in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.1 and SeaMonkey before 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly read sensitive data via unknown attack vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds read.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18700
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18704
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22065
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015570
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-07.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16476
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0413
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24436
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A677
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/18700
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18704
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22065
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015570
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-07.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16476
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0413
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24436
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A677
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
4.4%
89th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

mozilla

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