critical
9.3
CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-0748

First published: Fri Apr 14 2006(Updated: )

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 "an invalid and non-sensical ordering of table-related tags" that results in a negative array index.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mozilla Firefox=1.5-beta2
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.7
Mozilla Firefox=1.0.2
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0-beta
Mozilla Firefox=1.5-beta1
Mozilla Firefox=1.5
Mozilla Firefox=1.0.4
Mozilla Firefox=1.0.7
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.1
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5-beta2
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.2
Mozilla Firefox=1.0
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5
Mozilla Firefox=1.0.1
Mozilla Firefox=preview_release
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.4
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.3
Mozilla Firefox=1.0.3
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.6
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.5-beta
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.5.0.1
Mozilla Thunderbird=1.0.5
Mozilla Firefox=1.5.0.1
Mozilla Firefox=1.0.5
Mozilla Firefox=1.0.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-0748?

    CVE-2006-0748 is classified as a critical vulnerability, as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-0748?

    To fix CVE-2006-0748, users should upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla Firefox or Thunderbird that has patched the vulnerability.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0748?

    CVE-2006-0748 affects Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird versions prior to 1.5.0.2 and 1.0.8, along with Mozilla Suite and SeaMonkey before version 1.0.1.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2006-0748?

    CVE-2006-0748 can be exploited through specially crafted web pages or email messages that trigger the vulnerability.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-0748?

    While there is no official workaround for CVE-2006-0748, users are advised to avoid opening untrusted links and emails until they can update their software.

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