CVE-2006-0294
First published: Thu Feb 02 2006(Updated: )
Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.1, Thunderbird 1.5 if running Javascript in mail, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by changing an element's style from position:relative to position:static, which causes Gecko to operate on freed memory.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox | =0.8 | |
| Firefox | =1.0.2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0-beta | |
| Firefox | =1.5-beta1 | |
| Firefox | =1.5 | |
| Firefox | =0.9.1 | |
| Firefox | =1.0.4 | |
| Firefox | =1.0.7 | |
| Firefox | =0.10.1 | |
| Firefox | =0.9 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0 | |
| Firefox | =1.0 | |
| Thunderbird | =1.5 | |
| Firefox | =1.0.1 | |
| Firefox | =1.0.6 | |
| Firefox | =1.0.3 | |
| Firefox | =0.9.3 | |
| Firefox | =0.9.2 | |
| Firefox | =0.9-rc | |
| Firefox | =0.10 | |
| Firefox | =1.0.5 | |
| Firefox | =1.0.6 |
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Reference Links
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=317934
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16476
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18700
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18704
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015570
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-02.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22065
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0413
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24431
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1514
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-0294?
CVE-2006-0294 is considered a critical vulnerability allowing remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0294?
To fix CVE-2006-0294, update Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, or SeaMonkey to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions are affected by CVE-2006-0294?
CVE-2006-0294 affects various versions of Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.1, Thunderbird 1.5, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-0294?
CVE-2006-0294 is a memory corruption vulnerability due to improper handling of the CSS 'position' property.
Can CVE-2006-0294 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-0294 can be exploited remotely by an attacker through a crafted web page or email.
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