CVE-2005-2265

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.0

Exploit probability—

Product

Mozilla Firefox

PublishedJul 13, 2005

First seenJul 13, 2005

How to fix

Vendor advisories

bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=160202

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
mozilla firefox	0.8, 0.9, 0.9.1, 0.9.2, 0.9.3, 0.10, 0.10.1, 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4	—
mozilla mozilla	1.3, 1.4, 1.4.1, 1.5, 1.5.1, 1.6, 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.3, 1.7.5, 1.7.6, 1.7.7, 1.7.8	—

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