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CVE-2005-0592

Heap-based buffer overflow in the UTF8ToNewUnicode function for Firefox before 1.0.1 and Mozilla before 1.7.6 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via invalid sequences in a UTF8 encoded string that result in a zero length value.

Published

2005-03-25T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	mozilla	firefox	0.8	Yes
Application	mozilla	firefox	0.9	Yes
Application	mozilla	firefox	0.9	Yes
Application	mozilla	firefox	0.9.1	Yes
Application	mozilla	firefox	0.9.2	Yes
Application	mozilla	firefox	0.9.3	Yes
Application	mozilla	firefox	0.10	Yes
Application	mozilla	firefox	0.10.1	Yes
Application	mozilla	firefox	1.0	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.3	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.4	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.4	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.4.1	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.5	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.5	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.5	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.5	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.5.1	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.6	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.6	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.6	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.7	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.7	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.7	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.7	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.7	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.7	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.7.1	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.7.2	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.7.3	Yes
Application	mozilla	mozilla	1.7.5	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/19823 ([email protected])
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-15.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12659 ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=241440 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100043 ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10606 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/19823 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-15.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12659 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=241440 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100043 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10606 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)