CVE-2006-6504
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 8.9%EU EUVD
Mozilla Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.1, 1.5.x before 1.5.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by appending an SVG comment DOM node to another type of document, which triggers memory corruption.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-94
- EPSS score
- 8.9% (95th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-6487)
- Published
- December 20, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-6487 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / seamonkey
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/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/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://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml(Third Party Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017417(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017418(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/928956(Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:010(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-73.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html(Broken Link)
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html(Broken Link)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454939/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455145/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455728/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-1(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-2(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html(Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-051.html(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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