# CVE-2006-2776: Certain privileged UI code in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird before 1.5.0.4 calls content-defined setters on an object prototype, which all

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-06-02 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Certain privileged UI code in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird before 1.5.0.4 calls content-defined setters on an object prototype, which allows remote attackers to execute code at a higher privilege than intended.

## What to do

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## References

- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102800-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20709
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21176
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:145
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/297-3/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/296-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/323-1/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20561
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-153A.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21210
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26848
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0594.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21336
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20382
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016214
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435795/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0610.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20376
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:146
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0609.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21178
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016202
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21607

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