Intrusion PreventionMozilla.Firefox.HTML.Tag.Order.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a memory corruption vulnerability in Mozilla products.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted sequence of HTML tags in an html file. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
Mozilla Firefox versions prior 1.5.0.2
Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 1.0.8
Mozilla Suite versions prior to 1.7.13
SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.0.1
Thunderbird versions prior to 1.5.0.2
Thunderbird versions prior to 1.0.8
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to Firefox 1.5.0.2 or 1.0.8 :
http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/
Upgrade to Mozilla Suite 1.7.13 :
Upgrade to SeaMonkey 1.0.1 :
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/
Upgrade to Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 or 1.0.8 :
http://www.mozilla.com/thunderbird/
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 13455 |
| Created | Oct 19, 2006 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2006-0749 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 97.29% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, Linux, Other |
| Affected App | Mozilla |