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Mozilla Firefox Deleted Object Reference Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Title : Mozilla Firefox Deleted Object Reference Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2006-1614
CVE ID : CVE-2006-1993
CWE ID : CWE-OVAL1790
Rated as : Critical

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-05-02

Advisory Details

Description

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Solution

References

Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Mozilla Firefox, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands [...]

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.3 :
http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/all.html

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Martijn Wargers and Nick Mott

ChangeLog

2006-05-02 : Initial release

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