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title: "CVE-2006-1735\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2006-1735

Publication date 14 April 2006

Last updated 17 July 2025

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird 1.x before 1.5 and 1.0.x before 1.0.8,
Mozilla Suite before 1.7.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 allows remote
attackers to execute arbitrary code by using an eval in an XBL method
binding (XBL.method.eval) to create Javascript functions that are compiled
with extra privileges.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| firefox | 7.04 feisty | Not affected |
| 6.10 edgy | Not affected |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Fixed 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.13~prepatch070731-0ubuntu1 |
| firefox-granparadiso | 7.04 feisty | Not in release |
| 6.10 edgy | Not in release |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release |
| lightning-sunbird | 7.04 feisty | Not in release |
| 6.10 edgy | Not in release |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release |
| midbrowser | 7.04 feisty | Not in release |
| 6.10 edgy | Not in release |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release |
| mozilla-thunderbird | 7.04 feisty | Fixed 1.5.0.13-0ubuntu0.7.04 |
| 6.10 edgy | Fixed 1.5.0.13-0ubuntu0.6.10 |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Fixed 1.5.0.13-0ubuntu0.6.06 |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1735)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1735)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2006-1735)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-1735)

### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

+ [USN-275-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-275-1)
+ Mozilla vulnerabilities
+ 28 April 2006

+ [USN-271-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-271-1)
+ Firefox vulnerabilities
+ 20 April 2006

+ [USN-276-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-276-1)
+ Thunderbird vulnerabilities
+ 3 May 2006

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-1735>
