CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It affects Firefox, Java. It may be remotely exploitable.
CVE
CVE-2006-1742
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
3.88%
Firefox Java
Original NVD Description
The JavaScript engine in 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 does not properly handle temporary variables that are not garbage collected, which might allow remote attackers to trigger operations on freed memory and cause memory corruption.