CVE-2006-1790

NameCVE-2006-1790
DescriptionA regression fix in Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the InstallTrigger.install method, which leads to memory corruption.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1046-1, DSA-1051-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
firefox (PTS)sid133.0-1fixed
thunderbird (PTS)bullseye1:115.12.0-1~deb11u1fixed
bullseye (security)1:128.5.0esr-1~deb11u1fixed
bookworm1:115.16.0esr-1~deb12u1fixed
bookworm (security)1:128.5.0esr-1~deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie1:128.5.0esr-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
firefoxsource(unstable)1.5
mozillasourcesarge2:1.7.8-1sarge5DSA-1046-1
mozillasource(unstable)2:1.7.13-0.1
mozilla-firefoxsource(unstable)(not affected)
mozilla-thunderbirdsourcesarge1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8
thunderbirdsource(unstable)1.5.0.2-1

Notes

- mozilla-firefox <not-affected> (problematic fix not backported into 1.0.4-2sarge5)

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