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DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1742
DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1742
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL
Record from OSV · Published April 14, 2006
The JavaScript engine in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird 1.x before 1.5 and 1.0.x before 1.0.8, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 does not properly handle temporary variables that are not garbage collected, which might allow remote attackers to trigger operations on freed memory and cause memory corruption.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| thunderbird | Debian:12 | 1.5.0.2-1 |
| thunderbird | Debian:14 | 1.5.0.2-1 |
| thunderbird | Debian:13 | 1.5.0.2-1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | thunderbird | 0 |
| Debian:14 | thunderbird | 0 |
| Debian:13 | thunderbird | 0 |
Timeline
- Apr 14, 2006 CVE Published
- Oct 22, 2026 CVE Updated
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