CVE-2006-0298

Firefox and SeaMonkey - Denial of Service via XML Parser Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The XML parser in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.1 and SeaMonkey before 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly read sensitive data via unknown attack vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds read.

References (11)

Core 11
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A677
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/18704
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16476
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0413
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015570
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/18700
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_hp
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22065
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24436

Scores

EPSS 0.0271
EPSS Percentile 84.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (2)
mozilla/firefox 1.5 (2 CPE variants)
mozilla/seamonkey 1.0 (2 CPE variants)
Published Feb 02, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026