4.3 - CVE-2006-2783

Executive Summary

This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.

Informations
Name	CVE-2006-2783	First vendor Publication	2006-06-02
Vendor	Cve	Last vendor Modification	2018-10-18

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score	NA
Base Score	NA	Environmental Score	NA
impact SubScore	NA	Temporal Score	NA
Exploitabality Sub Score	NA

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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score	4.3	Attack Range	Network
Cvss Impact Score	2.9	Attack Complexity	Medium
Cvss Expoit Score	8.6	Authentication	None Required
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Detail

Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird before 1.5.0.4 strip the Unicode Byte-order-Mark (BOM) from a UTF-8 page before the page is passed to the parser, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a BOM sequence in the middle of a dangerous tag such as SCRIPT.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2783

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

%	Id	Name
100 %	CWE-79	Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10772

Oval ID:	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10772
Title:	Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird before 1.5.0.4 strip the Unicode Byte-order-Mark (BOM) from a UTF-8 page before the page is passed to the parser, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a BOM sequence in the middle of a dangerous tag such as SCRIPT.
Description:	Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird before 1.5.0.4 strip the Unicode Byte-order-Mark (BOM) from a UTF-8 page before the page is passed to the parser, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a BOM sequence in the middle of a dangerous tag such as SCRIPT.
Family:	unix	Class:	vulnerability
Reference(s):	CVE-2006-2783	Version:	5
Platform(s):	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 CentOS Linux 3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 CentOS Linux 4 Oracle Linux 4	Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
OS Section: RHEL3, CentOS3 RHEL3 or CentOS3 The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 AND CentOS Linux 3.x AND Configuration section seamonkey-nspr is earlier than 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 AND seamonkey-js-debugger is earlier than 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 AND seamonkey-nss-devel is earlier than 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 AND seamonkey is earlier than 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 AND seamonkey-nspr-devel is earlier than 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 AND seamonkey-mail is earlier than 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 AND seamonkey-chat is earlier than 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 AND seamonkey-devel is earlier than 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 AND seamonkey-dom-inspector is earlier than 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 AND seamonkey-nss is earlier than 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 OR OS Section: RHEL4, CentOS4, Oracle Linux 4 RHEL4, CentOS4 or Oracle Linux 4 The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AND CentOS Linux 4.x AND Oracle Linux 4.x AND Configuration section devhelp-devel is earlier than 0:0.10-0.2.el4 AND seamonkey-nspr is earlier than 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 AND seamonkey-js-debugger is earlier than 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 AND thunderbird is earlier than 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 AND seamonkey-nss-devel is earlier than 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 AND seamonkey is earlier than 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 AND seamonkey-nspr-devel is earlier than 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 AND devhelp is earlier than 0:0.10-0.2.el4 AND firefox is earlier than 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 AND seamonkey-mail is earlier than 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 AND seamonkey-chat is earlier than 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 AND seamonkey-nss is earlier than 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 AND seamonkey-devel is earlier than 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 AND seamonkey-dom-inspector is earlier than 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

Type	Description	Count
Application	Mozilla Firefox cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:-:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.4.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6::linux::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:preview_release:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:-:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9_rc:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:rc:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.7.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.6.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:::::::x86:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::x86::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::iphone_os::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::-::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::android::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:::::android:::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:-:::::iphone_os::	45
Application	Mozilla Thunderbird cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:-:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.1:alpha1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.1:alpha2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.5:beta:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0:rc:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0:-:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7:rc:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7:-:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:::::::x86:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:-:::::::*	37

OpenVAS Exploits

Date	Description
2009-05-05	Name : HP-UX Update for Thunderbird HPSBUX02156 File : nvt/gb_hp_ux_HPSBUX02156.nasl
2008-09-24	Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200606-12 (mozilla-firefox) File : nvt/glsa_200606_12.nasl
2008-09-24	Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200606-21 (mozilla-thunderbird) File : nvt/glsa_200606_21.nasl
2008-09-24	Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200703-05 (mozilla) File : nvt/glsa_200703_05.nasl
2008-01-17	Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1118-1 (mozilla) File : nvt/deb_1118_1.nasl
2008-01-17	Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1120-1 (mozilla-firefox) File : nvt/deb_1120_1.nasl
2008-01-17	Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1134-1 (mozilla-thunderbird) File : nvt/deb_1134_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id	Description
26314	Mozilla Multiple Products BOM on UTF-8 Page XSS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date	Description
2013-07-12	Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2006-0735.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12	Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2006-0733.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-06-09	Name : The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by several vulnerabil... File : safari_4.0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-06-09	Name : The remote host contains a web browser that is affected by several vulnerabil... File : macosx_Safari4_0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10	Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-323-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10	Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-296-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10	Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-297-3.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10	Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-297-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10	Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-297-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-11-10	Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-296-2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-17	Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_MozillaFirefox-1585.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-17	Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_MozillaThunderbird-1672.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-12-16	Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandrake_MDKSA-2006-146.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-12-16	Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandrake_MDKSA-2006-143.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-10-14	Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1134.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-10-14	Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1120.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-10-14	Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1118.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-08-30	Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0594.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-08-07	Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2006-0609.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-08-04	Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2006-0610.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-08-04	Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0609.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-08-04	Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2006-0611.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-07-29	Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update. File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0611.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-07-29	Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update. File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0610.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-07-21	Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0578.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-06-20	Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200606-21.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-06-16	Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200606-12.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-06-03	Name : A web browser on the remote host is prone to multiple flaws. File : seamonkey_102.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-06-03	Name : The remote Windows host contains a mail client that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_thunderbird_1504.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-06-03	Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_firefox_1504.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source	Url
APPLE	http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html
BID	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18228
BUGTRAQ	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435795/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM	http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-42.html
DEBIAN	http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1118 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1120 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1134
GENTOO	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-12.xml http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-21.xml
HP	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded
MANDRIVA	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
OVAL	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0609.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
SECTRACK	http://securitytracker.com/id?1016202 http://securitytracker.com/id?1016214
SECUNIA	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://secunia.com/advisories/31074 http://secunia.com/advisories/35379
SUSE	http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_35_mozilla.html
UBUNTU	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/
VUPEN	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/2008/0083 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522
XF	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26852

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Global Informations

Type	Count
CWE ID(s)	1
Oval ID(s)	1
CPE ID(s)	82
Sources(s)	58
osvdb(s)	1
Openvas Exploit(s)	7
Nessus® Exploit(s)	30

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9.3	USN-297-3
9.3	USN-297-1
9.3	USN-296-2
9.3	USN-296-1
9.3	RHSA-2006:0611
9.3	RHSA-2006:0610
9.3	RHSA-2006:0609
9.3	RHSA-2006:0594
9.3	RHSA-2006:0578
9.3	DSA-1134
9.3	DSA-1120
9.3	DSA-1118
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