National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-2702
Original release date:09/23/2005
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via Unicode sequences with "zero-width non-joiner" characters.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0 incomplete approximation):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides user account access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2005-1824
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2005:785
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-58.html
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDKSA-2005:170
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDKSA-2005:169
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1014954
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11609
External Source: XF
Name: mozilla-zerowidthnonjoiner-stack-corruption(22375)
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-200-1
External Source: BID
Name: 15495
External Source: BID
Name: 14918
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2005:791
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2005:789
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FLSA-2006:168375
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2005:058
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDKSA-2005:174
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-868
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-866
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-838
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17284
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17263
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17149
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17090
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17042
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17026
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 17014
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 16977
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 16917
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 16911
External Source: SCO
Name: SCOSA-2005.49
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1150
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1150
Type: Tool Signature
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1150
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11609
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5