Netscape Browser up to 1.7 SOAP integer coercion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Netscape Browser up to 1.7. It has been classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component SOAP. This manipulation causes integer coercion. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2004-0722. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Netscape Browser up to 1.7. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component SOAP. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer coercion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-192. Integer coercion refers to a set of flaws pertaining to the type casting, extension, or truncation of primitive data types. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in the SOAPParameter object constructor in (1) Netscape version 7.0 and 7.1 and (2) Mozilla 1.6, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

The bug was discovered 08/02/2004. The weakness was published 08/02/2004 by zen-parse with iDEFENSE (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at idefense.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-0722 since 07/22/2004. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14757 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115047 (Sun Solaris Mozilla Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at mozilla.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 31016.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16862), Exploit-DB (24346), Tenable (14757), SecurityFocus (BID 10843†) and OSVDB (8281†). Additional details are provided at bugzilla.mozilla.org. Similar entries are available at VDB-744, VDB-759, VDB-773 and VDB-774. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Integer coercion
CWE: CWE-192 / CWE-189
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 14757
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OpenVAS ID: 53919
OpenVAS Name: Slackware Advisory SSA:2004-223-01 Mozilla
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: mozilla.org
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: netscape.com

Advisory: idefense.com⛔
Researcher: zen-parse
Organization: iDEFENSE
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-0722 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0722
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-775

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X-Force: 16862 - Mozilla and Netscape SOAPParameter buffer overflow, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 10843 - Mozilla and Netscape SOAPParameter Integer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 8281 - Mozilla and Netscape SOAPParameter buffer overflow
SecuriTeam: securiteam.com
Vulnerability Center: 4998 - SOAPParameter Integer Overflow in Mozilla and Netscape Navigator Browsers, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/03/2004 17:21
Updated: 11/26/2024 08:22
Changes: 08/03/2004 17:21 (89), 06/29/2019 06:34 (5), 03/09/2021 16:36 (3), 11/26/2024 08:22 (26)
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Cache ID: 216:FAF:103

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