A regression fix in Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the InstallTrigger.install method, which leads to memory corruption.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.26/SCOSA-2006.26.txt cve-icon cve-icon
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060404-01-U.asc cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0003.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19631 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19714 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19721 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19729 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19746 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19759 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19780 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19794 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19811 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19852 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19862 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19863 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19902 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19941 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/19950 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/20051 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/21033 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/21622 cve-icon cve-icon
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102550-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-228526-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htm cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1044 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1046 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1051 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-12.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-18.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-09.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:075 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:076 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-11.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00153.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00154.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0328.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0329.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0330.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436296/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436338/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438730/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17516 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1356 cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25809 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1790 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11202 cve-icon cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1266 cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/271-1/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/275-1/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/276-1/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-1790 cve-icon
History

No history.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:27:29.537Z

Reserved: 2006-04-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-1790

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-04-14T19:02:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2006-1790

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2006-04-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2006-1790 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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