CVE-2006-2778
The crypto.signText function in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird before 1.5.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain optional Certificate Authority name arguments, which causes
02 Description
The crypto.signText function in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird before 1.5.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain optional Certificate Authority name arguments, which causes
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.90% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 91.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-06-02 18:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 17:58Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-06-02
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 79d6a2f5a49ce4d413b944fe2750a19938c8e5a0dc01399472629c6c6d7a70e0
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com20709http://secunia.com/advisories/20709
- secunia.com21176http://secunia.com/advisories/21176
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2006:145http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:145
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-3748http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-297-3https://usn.ubuntu.com/297-3/
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-296-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/296-1/
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-323-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/323-1/
- secunia.com20561http://secunia.com/advisories/20561
- www.us-cert.govTA06-153Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-153A.html
- secunia.com21210http://secunia.com/advisories/21210
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-0058http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0058
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2006:0594http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0594.html
- secunia.com21336http://secunia.com/advisories/21336
- secunia.com20382http://secunia.com/advisories/20382
- securitytracker.com1016214http://securitytracker.com/id?1016214
- www.securityfocus.com20060602 rPSA-2006-0091-1 firefox thunderbirdhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435795/100/0/threaded
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-3749http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2006:0610http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0610.html
- secunia.com20376http://secunia.com/advisories/20376
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2006:146http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:146
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2006:0609http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0609.html
- secunia.com21178http://secunia.com/advisories/21178
- securitytracker.com1016202http://securitytracker.com/id?1016202
- secunia.com21607http://secunia.com/advisories/21607
- www.mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-38.html
- www.securityfocus.com18228http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18228
- secunia.com21532http://secunia.com/advisories/21532
- secunia.com21270http://secunia.com/advisories/21270
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0083http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
- secunia.com21188http://secunia.com/advisories/21188
- secunia.com21134http://secunia.com/advisories/21134
- secunia.com21631http://secunia.com/advisories/21631
- www.securityfocus.comSSRT061181http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded
- www.securityfocus.comSSRT061236http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-296-2https://usn.ubuntu.com/296-2/
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200606-21http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-21.xml
- www.debian.orgDSA-1118http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1118
- www.debian.orgDSA-1120http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1120
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2006:0611http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0611.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commozilla-crypto-signtext-bo(26849)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26849
- www.debian.orgDSA-1134http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1134
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200606-12http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-12.xml
- secunia.com21324http://secunia.com/advisories/21324
- secunia.com21183http://secunia.com/advisories/21183
- sunsolve.sun.com102763http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102763-1
- secunia.com22066http://secunia.com/advisories/22066
- secunia.com21269http://secunia.com/advisories/21269
- www.novell.comSUSE-SA:2006:035http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_35_mozilla.html
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-297-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/297-1/
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2006:0578http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0578.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-2106http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2106
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2006:143http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:143
- secunia.com22065http://secunia.com/advisories/22065
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9703https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9703
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#421529http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/421529
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- thunderbird Fixed in 1.5.0.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- thunderbird Fixed in 1.5.0.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- thunderbird Fixed in 1.5.0.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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