CVE-2006-2788
Double free vulnerability in the getRawDER function for nsIX509Cert in Firefox allows remote...
7.5 HighFix available
CVE-2006-2788 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Mozilla Firefox, published June 2, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.37%, the 91st percentile. Fixed in mozilla-thunderbird 1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8c.1.
Double free vulnerability in the getRawDER function for nsIX509Cert in Firefox allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain Javascript code.
Exploit likelihood
4.37%Down 3.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Double free vulnerability in the getRawDER function for nsIX509Cert in Firefox allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain Javascript code.
- Record
CVE-2006-2788- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Double free vulnerability in the getRawDER function for nsIX509Cert in Firefox allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain Javascript code.
- Record
CVE-2006-2788- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-2785 No score
Double free vulnerability in the getRawDER function for nsIX509Cert in Firefox allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain Javascript code.
- Record
EUVD-2006-2785- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5g7c-rmr5-h878 No score
Double free vulnerability in the getRawDER function for nsIX509Cert in Firefox allows remote...
Double free vulnerability in the getRawDER function for nsIX509Cert in Firefox allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain Javascript code.
- Record
GHSA-5g7c-rmr5-h878- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mozilla-thunderbirdDebian:3.1 |
before 1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8c.1, plus listed versions 1.0.2-21.0.2-2.sarge1.0.61.0.2-2.sarge1.0.71.0.2-2.sarge1.0.81.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8a1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8b.11.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8b.2 |
1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8c.1 |
mozillaDebian:3.1 |
before 2:1.7.8-1sarge7.3.1, plus listed versions 2:1.7.8-12:1.7.8-1sarge12:1.7.8-1sarge22:1.7.8-1sarge32:1.7.8-1sarge5 Show 5 moreShow less2:1.7.8-1sarge62:1.7.8-1sarge72:1.7.8-1sarge7.12:1.7.8-1sarge7.2.12:1.7.8-1sarge7.2.2 |
2:1.7.8-1sarge7.3.1 |
mozilla-firefoxDebian:3.1 |
before 1.0.4-2sarge12, plus listed versions 1.0.4-21.0.4-2sarge11.0.4-2sarge101.0.4-2sarge111.0.4-2sarge2 Show 6 moreShow less1.0.4-2sarge31.0.4-2sarge41.0.4-2sarge51.0.4-2sarge61.0.4-2sarge71.0.4-2sarge9 |
1.0.4-2sarge12 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
seamonkey-nsprRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nspr-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nssRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nss-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nsprRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nspr-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nssRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nss-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nsprRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nspr-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nssRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nss-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nsprRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nspr-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nssRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
seamonkey-nss-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws |
before 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 | 0:1.0.2-0.1.0.EL3 |
devhelpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:0.10-0.2.el4 | 0:0.10-0.2.el4 |
devhelp-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:0.10-0.2.el4 | 0:0.10-0.2.el4 |
devhelp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:0.10-0.2.el4 | 0:0.10-0.2.el4 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
devhelpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:0.10-0.2.el4 | 0:0.10-0.2.el4 |
devhelp-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:0.10-0.2.el4 | 0:0.10-0.2.el4 |
devhelp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:0.10-0.2.el4 | 0:0.10-0.2.el4 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
devhelpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:0.10-0.2.el4 | 0:0.10-0.2.el4 |
devhelp-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:0.10-0.2.el4 | 0:0.10-0.2.el4 |
devhelp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:0.10-0.2.el4 | 0:0.10-0.2.el4 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
devhelpRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:0.10-0.2.el4 | 0:0.10-0.2.el4 |
devhelp-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:0.10-0.2.el4 | 0:0.10-0.2.el4 |
devhelp-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:0.10-0.2.el4 | 0:0.10-0.2.el4 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 | 0:1.0.3-0.el4.1 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 | 0:1.5.0.5-0.el4.1 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | affected | |
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:145
usn.ubuntu.com/296-1
ubuntu.com/usn/usn-361-1
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=321598
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0594.html
secunia.com/advisories/21336
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us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1191
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0609.html
debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1210
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11065
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2788
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5g7c-rmr5-h878
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006:0578
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=196971
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2006/rhsa-2006_0578.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-2776