CVE-2006-5633 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Mozilla Firefox versions 1.5.0.7 and 2.0, and Seamonkey 1.1b. A remote attacker can trigger a crash by manipulating range objects and DocType nodes, leading to a null dereference. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with a network attack vector, low complexity, and potential for partial availability impact. While initial reports suggested possible code execution, subsequent analysis confirmed it as a denial-of-service only. There is one public exploit available on ExploitDB, but no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5.0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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