CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-3807

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via script that changes the standard Object() constructor to return a reference to a privileged object and calling named JavaScript functions that use the constructor.

Risk Assessment

Enables remote code execution in the context of the browser or email client, potentially leading to compromise of the user's system.

Recommendation

Update Mozilla Firefox to version 1.5.0.5 or later, Thunderbird to 1.5.0.5 or later, and SeaMonkey to 1.0.3 or later.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.5, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via script that changes the standard Object() constructor to return a reference to a privileged object and calling "named JavaScript functions" that use the constructor.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS