CVE-2006-0295 describes a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 1.5, Thunderbird 1.5, and SeaMonkey prior to 1.0. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by manipulating the QueryInterface method of built-in Location and Navigator objects, particularly when JavaScript is enabled in mail clients. With a CVSS score of 5.1, it has a network attack vector and high attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While not listed on CISA's KEV, Metasploit modules and ExploitDB entries confirm the existence of public exploit code, indicating its exploitability, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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