--- title: "CVE-2006-6077\n | Ubuntu" description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things. url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2006-6077?format=md keywords: index, follow --- # CVE-2006-6077 Publication date 24 November 2006 Last updated 17 July 2025 --- Ubuntu priority **Medium** [Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority ) Toggle side navigation ## Description The (1) Password Manager in Mozilla Firefox 2.0, and 1.5.0.8 and earlier; and the (2) Passcard Manager in Netscape 8.1.2 and possibly other versions, do not properly verify that an ACTION URL in a FORM element containing a password INPUT element matches the web site for which the user stored a password, which allows remote attackers to obtain passwords via a password INPUT element on a different web page located on the web site intended for this password. ## Status Show unmaintained releases | Package | Ubuntu Release | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | firefox | 7.10 gutsy | Not affected | | 7.04 feisty | Fixed 2.0.0.6+1-0ubuntu1 | | 6.10 edgy | Fixed 2.0.0.6+0dfsg-0ubuntu0.6.10 | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Fixed 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.13~prepatch070731-0ubuntu1 | | iceape | 7.10 gutsy | Fixed 1.1.4-1ubuntu2 | | 7.04 feisty | Not in release | | 6.10 edgy | Not in release | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release | | lightning-sunbird | 7.10 gutsy | Fixed 0.5-0ubuntu4 | | 7.04 feisty | Not in release | | 6.10 edgy | Not in release | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release | | midbrowser | 7.10 gutsy | Fixed 0.1.6b-0ubuntu2 | | 7.04 feisty | Not in release | | 6.10 edgy | Not in release | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release | | xulrunner | 7.10 gutsy | Fixed 1.8.0.10-3ubuntu1 | | 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 | --- * [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-2006-6077) * [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6077) * [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2006-6077) * [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-6077) ### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) + [USN-428-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-428-1) + Firefox vulnerabilities + 1 March 2007 ### Other references *