CVE-2006-5160

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox have unspecified vectors and impact, as claimed during ToorCon 2006. NOTE: the vendor and original researchers have released a follow-up comment disputing this issue, in which one researcher states that "I have no undisclosed Firefox vulnerabilities. The person who was speaking with me made this claim, and I honestly have no idea if he has them or not.

8.1

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.45%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://developer.mozilla.org/devnews/index.php/2006/10/02/update-possible-vulnerability-reported-at-toorcon/
http://www.securitypronews.com/insiderreports/insider/spn-49-20061003FirefoxVulnerabilityClaimWasAJoke.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447493/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20294	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5160?: CVE-2006-5160 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5160?: To fix CVE-2006-5160, 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-2006-5160 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-5160 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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