CVE-2006-1790

NONECVSS 0.0

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A regression fix in Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the InstallTrigger.install method, which leads to memory corruption.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 94.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 14, 2006

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (98)

cve@mitreftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.26/SCOSA-2006.26.txt
cve@mitreftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060404-01-U.asc
cve@mitrehttp://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Apr/0003.html
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19631
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19714
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19721
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19729
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19746
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19759
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19780
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19794
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19811
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19852
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19862
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19863

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-1790?

CVE-2006-1790 is a none vulnerability published on April 14, 2006. A regression fix in Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the InstallTrigger.install method, which leads to memory corruption.

When was CVE-2006-1790 disclosed?

CVE-2006-1790 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 14, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-1790 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-1790 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 94.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-1790?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-1790, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2006-1790

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