CVE-2006-6503

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

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 bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protection by changing the src attribute of an IMG element to a javascript: URI.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061202-01-P.asc
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2297
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2338
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0758.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0759.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0760.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
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/23433
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23439
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23440
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23468
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23514
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23545
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23589
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23591
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23598
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23601
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23614
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23618
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://secunia.com/advisories/23988
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24078
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24390
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?1017414
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017415
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017416
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1253
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1258
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1265
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
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/405092
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/mfsa2006-72.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455145/100/0/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455728/100/200/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-400-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
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
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-883
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10895
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061202-01-P.asc
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2297
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2338
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0758.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0759.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0760.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
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/23433
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23439
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23440
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23468
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23514
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/23589
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23591
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/23601
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/23618
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://secunia.com/advisories/23988
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24078
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24390
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?1017414
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017415
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017416
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1253
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1258
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1265
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
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/405092
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/mfsa2006-72.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/archive/1/455145/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455728/100/200/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-400-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
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
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-883
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10895
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

106 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
17.1%
95th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-254

Affected Vendors

debian canonical mozilla

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