high
7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-3113

First published: Thu Jul 27 2006(Updated: )

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.

Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.1
Firefox=1.5.0.3
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0
Firefox=1.5
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.2
Thunderbird=1.5
Thunderbird=1.5.0.2
Firefox=1.5.0.2
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0
Firefox=1.5.0.4
Firefox=1.5.0.1
Thunderbird=1.5.0.4

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/19873

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/21216

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/21228

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/21229

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19181

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19197

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-3113?

    CVE-2006-3113 has a high severity rating due to its ability to cause denial of service and potential remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-3113?

    To fix CVE-2006-3113, upgrade to Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.5, Thunderbird 1.5.0.5, or SeaMonkey 1.0.3 or later.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2006-3113?

    CVE-2006-3113 affects Mozilla Firefox versions 1.5 before 1.5.0.5, Thunderbird versions before 1.5.0.5, and SeaMonkey versions before 1.0.3.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2006-3113 represent?

    CVE-2006-3113 represents a denial of service attack that could potentially lead to arbitrary code execution.

  • Who is at risk from CVE-2006-3113?

    Users of affected versions of Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey are at risk from CVE-2006-3113.

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