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 an invalid array index and triggers a buffer overflow.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0609.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20376
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20382
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20561
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20709
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21134
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21176
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21178
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21183
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21188
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21210
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21269
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21270
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21324
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21336
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21532
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21607
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21631
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22065
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22066
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016202
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016214
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102763-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1118
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1120
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1134
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-12.xml
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-21.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/421529US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:143
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:145
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:146
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-38.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_35_mozilla.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0578.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0594.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0610.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0611.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435795/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18228
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-153A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2106
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0058
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26849
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9703
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/296-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/296-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/297-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/297-3/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/323-1/
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0609.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20376
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20382
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20561
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20709
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 2, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified