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CVE-2006-6971

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2007-02-07 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Mozilla Firefox 2.0, possibly only when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to bypass the Phishing Protection mechanism by representing an IP address in (1) dotted-hex, (2) dotted-octal, (3) single decimal integer, (4) single hex integer, or (5) single octal integer format, which is not captured by the blacklist filter.

Affected Platforms

Mozilla Firefox

Weakness Type

CWE-20

References