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title: "CVE-2006-5464\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2006-5464

Publication date 8 November 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

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the layout engine in Mozilla
Firefox before 1.5.0.8, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.8, and SeaMonkey before
1.0.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via
unspecified vectors.

## 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 |
| 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 |

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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-2006-5464)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5464)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2006-5464)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-5464)

### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

+ [USN-382-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-382-1)
+ Thunderbird vulnerabilities
+ 21 November 2006

+ [USN-381-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-381-1)
+ Firefox vulnerabilities
+ 21 November 2006

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5464>
