CVE-2006-6506

Severity Score

4.3

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The "Feed Preview" feature in Mozilla Firefox 2.0 before 2.0.0.1 sends the URL of the feed when requesting favicon.ico icons, which results in a privacy leak that might allow feed viewing services to determine browsing habits.

La característica "Feed Preview" en Mozilla Firefox 2.0 anterior a 2.0.0.1 envía la URL del feed en la petición de iconos favicon.ico, lo cual implica una debilidad en la privacidad que puede permitir a los servicios que muestran feeds determinar hábitos de navegación.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 4.3

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2006-12-13 CVE Reserved
2006-12-20 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
2024-08-25 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (17)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/23282	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23545	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23589	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23614	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23672	Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017421	Vdb Entry
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-75.html	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668	Vdb Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.legroom.net/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=215	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742	2011-03-08
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml	2011-03-08
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html	2011-03-08
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html	2011-03-08
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-398-1	2011-03-08

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla"		Firefox Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox"				2.0 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" and version "2.0"		-		Affected