CVE-2006-1790

security flaw

Published Apr 14, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 5.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
A 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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1044-1 New Mozilla Firefox packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1046-1 New Mozilla packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1051-1 New Mozilla Thunderbird packages fix several vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-271-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-275-1 Mozilla vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-276-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
References
Link Providers
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.26/SCOSA-2006.26.txt cve-icon cve-icon
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060404-01-U.asc cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0003.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19631 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19714 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19721 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19729 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19746 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19759 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19780 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19794 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19811 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19852 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19862 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19863 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19902 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19941 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19950 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/20051 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/21033 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/21622 cve-icon cve-icon
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102550-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-228526-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htm cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1044 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1046 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1051 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-12.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-18.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-09.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:075 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:076 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-11.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00153.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00154.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0328.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0329.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0330.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436296/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436338/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17516 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1356 cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25809 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1790 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11202 cve-icon cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1266 cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/271-1/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/275-1/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/276-1/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-1790 cve-icon
History

No history.

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 5:27 PM
Reserved
Apr 14, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 14, 2006, 7:02 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:23 PM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Apr 14, 2006, 12:00 AM