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CVE-2006-1790

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2006-04-14 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-399

Description

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.

Affected products

• Mozilla Firefox: 1.0.7

References

• http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0003.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19631
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19714
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19721
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19729
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19746
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19759
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19780
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19794
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19811

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