6.8

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.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.35%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3

Timeline

  1. 20-12-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last 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 version

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 score
4.35%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Mozilla2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

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