CVE-2006-6501

Key facts

CVSS score

6.8 (v2.0)

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness (CWE)

CWE-264

EPSS score

3.0% (87th percentile)

In CISA KEV

No

In EU EUVD

Yes (EUVD-2006-6484)

Published

December 20, 2006

NVD last modified

June 16, 2026

Status

Modified

Affected products

• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• canonical / ubuntu linux
• debian / debian linux
• debian / debian linux
• mozilla / firefox
• mozilla / seamonkey
• mozilla / thunderbird

References

• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061202-01-P.asc(Broken Link)
• http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2297(Broken Link)
• http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2338(Broken Link)
• http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742(Broken Link)
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0758.html(Third Party Advisory)
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0759.html(Third Party Advisory)
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0760.html(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23282(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23420(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23422(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23433(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23439(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23440(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23468(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23514(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23545(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23589(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23591(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23598(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23601(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23614(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23618(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23672(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23692(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23988(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24078(Third Party Advisory)
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24390(Third Party Advisory)
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml(Third Party Advisory)
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017403(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017404(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017407(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
• http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1253(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1258(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1265(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-03.xml(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/263412(Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:010(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:011(Third Party Advisory)
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-70.html(Vendor Advisory)