CVE-2006-4565

N/A Unknown
Published: September 15, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
View on NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.7, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.7, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a JavaScript regular expression with a "minimal quantifier."

AI Explanation

Get an AI-powered plain-language explanation of this vulnerability and remediation steps.

Login to generate AI explanation

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21906
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21915
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/21916
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/21939
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/21940
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/21949
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21950
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22001
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22025
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22036
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22055
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22056
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22066
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22074
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22088
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22195
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22210
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22247
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22274
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22299
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22342
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22391
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22422
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22849
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/24711
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016846
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016847
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016848
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-57.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0676.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0677.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20042
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-350-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-351-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-352-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-354-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-361-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-640
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/21906
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21915
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21916
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21939
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21940
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21949
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21950
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22001
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22025
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22036
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22055
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22056
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22066
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22074
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22088
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22195
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22210
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22247
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22274
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22299
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22342
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22391
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22422
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22849
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/24711
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200609-19.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200610-01.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200610-04.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016846
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016847
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016848
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-224.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1192
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1210
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:168
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:169
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-57.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0675.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0676.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0677.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446140/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20042
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-350-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-351-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-352-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-354-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-361-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1191
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3617
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1198
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00771742
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28955
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-640
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

116 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
10.4%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

mozilla