CVE-2006-2780 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird versions prior to 1.5.0.4. This flaw, stemming from "jsstr tagify," can lead to memory corruption, enabling remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and potentially execute arbitrary code. With a critical CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with medium attack complexity, posing significant confidentiality, integrity, and availability risks. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.5.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.5.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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