9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2006-1730
Firefox and Thunderbird CSS Letter-Spacing Heap Overflow
Description

Integer overflow in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird 1.x before 1.5.0.2 and 1.0.x before 1.0.8, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large number in the CSS letter-spacing property that leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

INFO

Published Date :

April 14, 2006, 10:02 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:09 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-1730 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mozilla firefox
2 Mozilla thunderbird
3 Mozilla seamonkey
4 Mozilla mozilla_suite
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2006-1730.

URL Resource
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.26/SCOSA-2006.26.txt
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060404-01-U.asc
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0003.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19631 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19649 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19696
http://secunia.com/advisories/19714 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19721 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19729
http://secunia.com/advisories/19746 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19759 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19780
http://secunia.com/advisories/19794 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19811 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19821 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19823 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19852 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19862 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19863 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19902 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19941 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19950 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20051
http://secunia.com/advisories/21033 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21622
http://secunia.com/advisories/22065
http://secunia.com/advisories/22066
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/720
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015915 Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015916 Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015917 Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015918 Patch
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102550-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-228526-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htm
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1044
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1046
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1051
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-12.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-18.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-09.xml
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/179014 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:075
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:076
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:078
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-22.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00153.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00154.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0328.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0329.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0330.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431060/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434524/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434524/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436296/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436338/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17516
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-107A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1356
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3391
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-010.html Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25826
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10055
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1614
https://usn.ubuntu.com/271-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/275-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/276-1/
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.26/SCOSA-2006.26.txt
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060404-01-U.asc
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0003.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19631 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19649 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19696
http://secunia.com/advisories/19714 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19721 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19729
http://secunia.com/advisories/19746 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19759 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19780
http://secunia.com/advisories/19794 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19811 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19821 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19823 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19852 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19862 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19863 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19902 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19941 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19950 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20051
http://secunia.com/advisories/21033 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21622
http://secunia.com/advisories/22065
http://secunia.com/advisories/22066
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/720
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015915 Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015916 Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015917 Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015918 Patch
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102550-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-228526-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htm
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1044
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1046
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1051
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-12.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-18.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-09.xml
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/179014 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:075
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:076
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:078
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-22.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00153.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00154.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0328.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0329.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0330.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431060/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434524/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434524/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436296/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436338/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17516
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-107A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1356
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3391
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-010.html Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25826
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10055
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1614
https://usn.ubuntu.com/271-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/275-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/276-1/

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2006-1730 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-1730 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.26/SCOSA-2006.26.txt
    Added Reference ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060404-01-U.asc
    Added Reference http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0003.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19631
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19649
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19696
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19714
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19721
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19729
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19746
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19759
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19780
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19794
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19811
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19821
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19823
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19852
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19862
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19863
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19902
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19941
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19950
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20051
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/21033
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/21622
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22065
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22066
    Added Reference http://securityreason.com/securityalert/720
    Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1015915
    Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1015916
    Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1015917
    Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1015918
    Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102550-1
    Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-228526-1
    Added Reference http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htm
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1044
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1046
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1051
    Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-12.xml
    Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-18.xml
    Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-09.xml
    Added Reference http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/179014
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:075
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:076
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:078
    Added Reference http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-22.html
    Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00153.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00154.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0328.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0329.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0330.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431060/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434524/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434524/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436296/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436338/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17516
    Added Reference http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-107A.html
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1356
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3391
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
    Added Reference http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-010.html
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25826
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10055
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1614
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/271-1/
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/275-1/
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/276-1/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/431060/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/436338/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/434524/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/436296/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436338/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436296/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434524/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431060/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-271-1 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-275-1 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-276-1 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/276-1/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/275-1/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/271-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10055 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1614 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1614 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10055 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 20, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/25826 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25826 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 14, 2006

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-1730 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-1730 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

96.16 }} -1.16%

score

0.99649

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability