CVE-2006-4253

Description

Concurrency vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple Javascript timed events that load a deeply nested XML file, followed by redirecting the browser to another page, which leads to a concurrency failure that causes structures to be freed incorrectly, as demonstrated by (1) ffoxdie and (2) ffoxdie3. NOTE: it has been reported that Netscape 8.1 and K-Meleon 1.0.1 are also affected by ffoxdie. Mozilla confirmed to CVE that ffoxdie and ffoxdie3 trigger the same underlying vulnerability. NOTE: it was later reported that Firefox 2.0 RC2 and 1.5.0.7 are also affected.

Risk Information

Base Score
8.8
MODERATE
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
30.757

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.5.0.6Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.5.0.6Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 0.10.1Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 0.8Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 0.9Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 0.9.1Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 0.9.2Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 0.9.3Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.0Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.0.1Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.0.2Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.0.3Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.0.4Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.0.5Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.0.6Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.0.7Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.0.8Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.5Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.5.0.1Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.5.0.2Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.5.0.3Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.5.0.4Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.5.0.5Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 1.5.0.6Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 0.10.1Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 0.8Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 0.9Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 0.9.1Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 0.9.2Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 0.9.3Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.0Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.0.1Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.0.2Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.0.3Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.0.4Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.0.5Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.0.6Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.0.7Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.0.8Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.5Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.5.0.1Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.5.0.2Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.5.0.3Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.5.0.4Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.5.0.5Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 1.5.0.6Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Mozilla Firefox For Mac 1.5.0.7Mac

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-343016Mozilla Firefox (x64) (132.0.2)
PATCH-343015Mozilla Firefox (132.0.2)
PATCH-613630Mozilla Firefox For Mac (147.0.4)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234