CVE-2006-2788
UnknownEPSS 4.29%
Last modified
CVE-2006-2788 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Double free vulnerability in the getRawDER function for nsIX509Cert in Firefox allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain Javascript code.. EPSS estimates a 4.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Double free vulnerability in the getRawDER function for nsIX509Cert in Firefox allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain Javascript code.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 0.8 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 0.9 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 0.9.1 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 0.9.2 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 0.9.3 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 0.10 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 0.10.1 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0.1 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0.2 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0.3 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0.4 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0.5 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0.6 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0.7 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.5 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.5.0.1 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.5.0.2 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.5.0.3 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | preview_release |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21269Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21270Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21336Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21532Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21631Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22247Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22299Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22342Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22849Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=321598Exploit, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21269Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21270Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21336Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21532Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21631Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22247Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22299Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22342Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22849Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=321598Exploit, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-2788?
Double free vulnerability in the getRawDER function for nsIX509Cert in Firefox allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain Javascript code.
How severe is CVE-2006-2788?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2788 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2788?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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