The function allocation code (js_NewFunction in jsfun.c) in Firefox 1.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via user-defined methods that trigger garbage collection in a way that operates on freed objects.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1044-1 New Mozilla Firefox packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1046-1 New Mozilla packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1051-1 New Mozilla Thunderbird packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-0300 The function allocation code (js_NewFunction in jsfun.c) in Firefox 1.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via user-defined methods that trigger garbage collection in a way that operates on freed objects.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:25:34.235Z

Reserved: 2006-01-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-0293

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-02-02T20:06:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-0293

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