Mozilla Firefox up to 1.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Mozilla Firefox up to 1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-0150. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 1.0 (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Firefox before 1.0 allows the user to store a (1) javascript: or (2) data: URLs as a Livefeed bookmark, then executes it in the security context of the currently loaded page when the user later accesses the bookmark, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

The bug was discovered 01/31/2005. The weakness was released 05/26/2005 by Jesse Ruderman as Bug 265668 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-0150 since 01/25/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15712 (Firefox < 1.0.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 1.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 9145.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (19187), Tenable (15712), SecurityFocus (BID 12407†), OSVDB (13331†) and Secunia (SA14017†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-24104, VDB-23952, VDB-23865 and VDB-24324. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 15712
Nessus Name: Firefox < 1.0.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 1.0
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Timelineinfo

11/09/2004 🔍
11/13/2004 +4 days 🔍
01/25/2005 +73 days 🔍
01/31/2005 +6 days 🔍
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04/27/2005 +86 days 🔍
05/26/2005 +29 days 🔍
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03/11/2015 +3576 days 🔍
06/06/2019 +1548 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: Bug 265668
Researcher: Jesse Ruderman
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-0150 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0150
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25351

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X-Force: 19187
SecurityFocus: 12407 - Multiple Mozilla/Firefox/Thunderbird Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 14017
OSVDB: 13331 - CVE-2005-0150 - Mozilla - Firefox - Code Execution Issue
Vulnerability Center: 7709 - XSS in Mozilla Firefox < 1.0 via Livefeed Bookmark, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 06/06/2019 16:44
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (72), 06/06/2019 16:44 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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