CVE-2005-2701

HIGH

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an XBM image file that ends in a large number of spaces instead of the expected end tag.

References

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt

http://secunia.com/advisories/16911

http://secunia.com/advisories/16917

http://secunia.com/advisories/16977

http://secunia.com/advisories/17014

http://secunia.com/advisories/17026

http://secunia.com/advisories/17149

http://secunia.com/advisories/17263

http://secunia.com/advisories/17284

http://securitytracker.com/id?1014954

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-838

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-866

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-868

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:169

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:170

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:174

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-58.html

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_58_mozilla.html

http://www.osvdb.org/19643

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00004.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-785.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-789.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14916

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-200-1

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1824

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22373

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1480

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9323

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2005-09-23

Updated: 2017-10-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Impact Score: 6.4

Exploitability Score: 10

Severity: HIGH