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CVE-2006-1790

A regression fix in Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...

10.0 HighFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

5.15%Down 3.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

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.

Record
CVE-2006-1790
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-399
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2006-1790
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-1790 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2006-1790
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h8w2-9pxp-qpcc No score

A regression fix in Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...

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.

Record
GHSA-h8w2-9pxp-qpcc
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

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.

Record
CVE-2006-1790
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2006-1790 No score

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.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1790
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
thunderbird
Debian:12
 before 1.5.0.2-1
1.5.0.2-1
thunderbird
Debian:13
 before 1.5.0.2-1
1.5.0.2-1
thunderbird
Debian:14
 before 1.5.0.2-1
1.5.0.2-1
mozilla
Debian:3.1
 before 2:1.7.8-1sarge5, plus listed versions
2:1.7.8-12:1.7.8-1sarge12:1.7.8-1sarge22:1.7.8-1sarge3
2:1.7.8-1sarge5
mozilla-thunderbird
Debian:3.1
 before 1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8, plus listed versions
1.0.2-21.0.2-2.sarge1.0.61.0.2-2.sarge1.0.7
1.0.2-2.sarge1.0.8
firefox
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
firefox-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
firefox
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
firefox-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
firefox
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
firefox-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
firefox
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
firefox-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
devhelp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.8
0:0.9.2-2.4.8
devhelp-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.8
0:0.9.2-2.4.8
devhelp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.8
0:0.9.2-2.4.8
devhelp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.8
0:0.9.2-2.4.8
devhelp-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.8
0:0.9.2-2.4.8
devhelp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.8
0:0.9.2-2.4.8
devhelp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.8
0:0.9.2-2.4.8
devhelp-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.8
0:0.9.2-2.4.8
devhelp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.8
0:0.9.2-2.4.8
devhelp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.8
0:0.9.2-2.4.8
devhelp-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.8
0:0.9.2-2.4.8
devhelp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.8
0:0.9.2-2.4.8
thunderbird
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
thunderbird-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
thunderbird
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
thunderbird-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
thunderbird
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
thunderbird-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
thunderbird
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1
thunderbird-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:1.0.8-1.4.1
0:1.0.8-1.4.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2006-1790 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Mozilla Firefox, published April 14, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.15%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in thunderbird 1.5.0.2-1.

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