CVE-2006-3113

Description

Mozilla Firefox 1.5 before 1.5.0.5, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via simultaneous XPCOM events, which causes a timer object to be deleted in a way that triggers memory corruption.

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 27.49% Top 5%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/239124 third party advisory us government resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/21243 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0608.html vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-02.xml vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:145 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-53/advisory/ vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19181 vdb entry patch
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-208A.html third party advisory us government resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/22055 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27982 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2998 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441333/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/21529 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19197 vdb entry patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21216 third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200608-03.xml vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0594.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21336 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441330/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0610.html vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016588 vdb entry
https://usn.ubuntu.com/329-1/ vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:146 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0609.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22210 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21607 third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016586 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19873 third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21262 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21532 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21270 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083 vdb entry
https://usn.ubuntu.com/327-1/ vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21361 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21631 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21275 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21246 third party advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_48_seamonkey.html vendor advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-46.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21229 third party advisory patch vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10261 vdb entry signature
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016587 vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0611.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21228 third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21250 third party advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-350-1 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21358 third party advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-536
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-537
http://secunia.com/advisories/22066 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21269 third party advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-04.xml vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21343 third party advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:143 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22065 third party advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-354-1 vendor advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060703-01-U.asc vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3113?
CVE-2006-3113 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3113?
To fix CVE-2006-3113, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-3113 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-3113 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~27% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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