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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-0592
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CVE-2005-0592

Description:
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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA19823

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval100043.html

GENTOO
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml

CONFIRM
  http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-15.html

BID
  12659


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