CVE-2006-6505: mozilla seamonkey
CVSS: 6.8v2.0MediumModified
Published 20-12-2006Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary
CVE-2006-6505 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability in mozilla seamonkey. EPSS estimates a 4.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
4.35%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3Timeline
- 20-12-2006PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Mozilla Thunderbird before 1.5.0.9 and SeaMonkey before 1.0.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) external message modies with long Content-Type headers or (2) long RFC2047-encoded (MIME non-ASCII) headers.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
4.35%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
91%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.35% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score4.35%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Mozilla2 products
- seamonkey≤ 1.0.6
- thunderbird≤ 1.5.0.8
1 vendor · 2 products
References
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- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTUS Government Resource
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-74.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11565VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-883X Refsource CONFIRM