CAN-2005-2871

Summary (CVE-2005-2871) : A buffer/heap overflow in IDN hostname handling affects Mozilla Firefox and derivatives (e.g., Thunderbird). Improper processing of international domain names (IDN) can allow a remote attacker to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code in the user’s security context. The...

HP-UX Update for Mozilla remote HPSBUX01133

Check for the Version of Mozilla remote OpenVAS Vulnerability Test HP-UX Update for Mozilla remote HPSBUX01133 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it unde...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200509-11 (mozilla)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200509-11. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

FreeBSD Ports: firefox

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 868-1 (mozilla-thunderbird)

The remote host is missing an update to mozilla-thunderbird announced via advisory DSA 868-1. Several security-related problems have been discovered in Mozilla and derived programs. Some of the problems don't exactly apply to Mozilla Thunderbird, even though the code is present. In order to keep...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 837-1 (mozilla-firefox)

The remote host is missing an update to mozilla-firefox announced via advisory DSA 837-1. Tom Ferris discovered a bug in the IDN hostname handling of Mozilla Firefox, which is also present in the other browsers from the same family that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 866-1 (mozilla)

The remote host is missing an update to mozilla announced via advisory DSA 866-1. Several security-related problems have been discovered in Mozilla and derived programs. For details, please visit the referenced security advisories. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb8661.nasl 6616 2017-07-07...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 866-1 (mozilla)

The remote host is missing an update to mozilla announced via advisory DSA 866-1. Several security-related problems have been discovered in Mozilla and derived programs. For details, please visit the referenced security advisories. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-868-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

CentOS 4 : thunderbird (CESA-2005:791)

An updated thunderbird package that fixes various bugs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. A bug was found in the way...

CentOS 4 : firefox (CESA-2005:768)

An updated firefox package that fixes as security bug is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Mozilla Firefox is an open source Web browser. A bug was found in the way Firefox processes...

CentOS 3 / 4 : mozilla (CESA-2005:769)

An updated mozilla package that fixes a security bug is now available. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Mozilla is an open source Web browser, advanced email and newsgroup client, IRC chat client, and HTML editor. A bug was found...

Fedora Core 3 : thunderbird-1.0.7-1.1.fc3 (2005-962)

An updated thunderbird package that fixes various bugs is now available for Fedora Core 3. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Fedora Security Response Team. Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. A bug was found in the way Thunderbird...

Fedora Core 4 : thunderbird-1.0.7-1.1.fc4 (2005-963)

An updated thunderbird package that fixes various bugs is now available for Fedora Core 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Fedora Security Response Team. Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. A bug was found in the way Thunderbird...

Fedora Core 4 : firefox-1.0.6-1.2.fc4 (2005-871)

An updated firefox package that fixes as security bug is now available for Fedora Core 4. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Fedora Security Response Team. Mozilla Firefox is an open source Web browser. A bug was found in the way Firefox processes certain...

Fedora Core 3 : mozilla-1.7.10-1.3.2 (2005-874)

An updated mozilla package that fixes a security bug is now available for Fedora Core 3. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Fedora Security Response Team. Mozilla is an open source Web browser, advanced email and newsgroup client, IRC chat client, and HTML editor...

Fedora Core 3 : firefox-1.0.6-1.2.fc3 (2005-872)

An updated firefox package that fixes as security bug is now available for Fedora Core 3 and Fedora Core 4. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Fedora Security Response Team. Mozilla Firefox is an open source Web browser. A bug was found in the way Firefox process...

RHEL 4 : firefox (RHSA-2005:768)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2005:768 advisory. Mozilla Firefox is an open source Web browser. A bug was found in the way Firefox processes certain international domain names. An attacker could crea...

RHEL 2.1 / 3 / 4 : mozilla (RHSA-2005:769)

An updated mozilla package that fixes a security bug is now available. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Mozilla is an open source Web browser, advanced email and newsgroup client, IRC chat client, and HTML editor. A bug was found...

CVE-2005-2871

CVE-2005-2871 describes a heap-based buffer overflow in IDN handling (soft-hyphen 0xAD) during Mozilla Firefox IDN normalization (nsStandardURL::BuildNormalizedSpec). Affects Firefox 1.0.6 and earlier, and Netscape 7.x/8.x. Exploitation could crash the browser or run arbitrary code; remote attack...