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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-2265

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2005-2265

Description:
Firefox before 1.0.5, Mozilla before 1.7.9, and Netscape 8.0.2 and 7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (access violation and crash), and possibly execute arbitrary code, by calling InstallVersion.compareTo with an object instead of a string.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_45_mozilla.html
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA19823
  Secunia Advisory: SA16059
  Secunia Advisory: SA16044
  Secunia Advisory: SA16043

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-601.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-587.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-586.html

OVAL
  http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval417.html
  http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval781.html
  http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval100008.html

MISC
  http://www.networksecurity.fi/advisories/netscape-multiple-issues.html

FEDORA

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-810

CONFIRM
  http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-50.html

CIAC
  http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-252.shtml

BID
  14242


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