CVE-2005-4720 - Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7 and earlier on Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cli

CVE-2005-4720

Summary

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7 and earlier on Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via an IFRAME element with a large value of the WIDTH attribute, which triggers a problem related to representation of floating-point numbers, leading to an infinite loop of widget resizes and a corresponding large number of function calls on the stack.

References

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	5.0 (as of 05-09-2008 - 20:57)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
NONE	NONE	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

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

refmap via4

bid	15015
confirm	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=303433
misc	http://security-protocols.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2978 http://www.security-protocols.com/advisory/sp-x19-advisory.txt
sectrack	1015011
secunia	17071

Last major update

05-09-2008 - 20:57

Published

31-12-2005 - 05:00

Last modified

05-09-2008 - 20:57