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thunderbird — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2006-0296

The XULDocument.persist function in Mozilla, Firefox before 1.5.0.1, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 does not validate the attribute name, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript by injecting RDF data into the user's localstore.rdf file.

Products
thunderbird
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1.5.0.2-1
CVEs
CVE-2006-0296
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 20:12 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2006-0296

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Feb 2006, 20:06 UTC

The XULDocument.persist function in Mozilla, Firefox before 1.5.0.1, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 does not validate the attribute name, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript by injecting RDF data into the user's localstore.rdf file.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2006-0296

thunderbird

Fixed versions: 1.5.0.2-1

thunderbird

Fixed versions: 1.5.0.2-1

thunderbird

Fixed versions: 1.5.0.2-1

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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      "modified": "2026-10-22T23:47:23.328716211Z",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 410398,
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