Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting mozilla package, versions [,1.5.0.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
54.09% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2378903
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed2 Jun 2006
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 2 Jun 2006

CVE-2006-2777  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mozilla to version 1.5.0.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. Unspecified vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.4 and SeaMonkey before 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using the nsISelectionPrivate interface of the Selection object to add a SelectionListener and create notifications that are executed in a privileged context.

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