CVE-2006-6500

N/A Unknown
Published: December 20, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow 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 cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by setting the CSS cursor to certain images that cause an incorrect size calculation when converting to a Windows bitmap.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23282
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23420
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23422
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23545
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23598
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23614
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23672
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23692
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017399
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017400
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017401
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-03.xml
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722244
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:010
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:011
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-69.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/23282
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23420
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23422
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23545
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23598
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23614
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23672
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23692
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017399
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017400
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017401
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-03.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722244
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:010
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:011
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-69.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

50 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
37.5%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

debian canonical mozilla