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CVE-2006-5462

Publication date 8 November 2006

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS) library before 3.11.3, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.8, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.6, when using an RSA key with exponent 3, does not properly handle extra data in a signature, which allows remote attackers to forge signatures for SSL/TLS and email certificates. NOTE: this identifier is for unpatched product versions that were originally intended to be addressed by CVE-2006-4340.

Status

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
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
xulrunner 7.04 feisty
Fixed 1.8.0.10-3ubuntu1
6.10 edgy Ignored end of life, was needed
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-382-1
    • Thunderbird vulnerabilities
    • 21 November 2006
    • USN-381-1
    • Firefox vulnerabilities
    • 21 November 2006

Other references