CVE-2006-1900

Publication date 20 April 2006

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Amaya 9.4, and possibly other versions including 8.x before 8.8.5, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long value in (1) the COMPACT attribute of the COLGROUP element, (2) the ROWS attribute of the TEXTAREA element, and (3) the COLOR attribute of the LEGEND element; and via other unspecified attack vectors consisting of "dozens of possible snippets."

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
amaya 9.10 karmic Not in release
9.04 jaunty Not in release
8.10 intrepid
Fixed 9.51-2.1
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 9.51-2.1
7.10 gutsy
Fixed 9.51-2.1
7.04 feisty
Fixed 9.51-2.1
6.10 edgy
Fixed 9.51-2.1
6.06 LTS dapper Ignored end of life

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