CVE-2006-1737: mozilla firefox Numeric Errors
CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2006-1737
Published 14-04-2006Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary
CVE-2006-1737 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Numeric Errors vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 4.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
4.91%
0%100%
Low · +0.11 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6Timeline
- 14-04-2006PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Integer overflow in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird 1.x before 1.5 and 1.0.x before 1.0.8, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary bytecode via JavaScript with a large regular expression.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 9.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
4.91%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.11 pp
From 4.80% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score4.91%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Mozilla4 products
- firefox1.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | 1.0.5 | 1.0.6 | 1.0.7 | 1.5 | 1.5:beta1 | 1.5:beta2
- mozilla_suite1.7.6 | 1.7.7 | 1.7.8 | 1.7.10 | 1.7.11 | 1.7.12
- seamonkey1.0 | 1.0:beta
- thunderbird1.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | 1.0.5 | 1.0.5:beta | 1.0.6 | 1.0.7 | 1.5 | 1.5:beta2
Debian1 product
- thunderbird< 1.5.0.2-1
2 vendors · 5 products
References
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- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htmX Refsource CONFIRM
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00153.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10817VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-107A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTUS Government Resource
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00154.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1829VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL