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DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2783

DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2783 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13thunderbird0, 0, 0
Debian:14thunderbird0, 0, 0
Debian:11thunderbird0, 0, 0
Debian:12thunderbird0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jun 2, 2006 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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