Summary
The remote host is missing an update to mozilla-firefox announced via advisory DSA 838-1.
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been identified in the mozilla-firefox web browser. These vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute code on the victim's machine via specially crafted network resources.
CVE-2005-2701
Heap overrun in XBM image processing
CVE-2005-2702
Denial of service (crash) and possible execution of arbitrary code via Unicode sequences with zero-width non-joiner characters.
CVE-2005-2703
XMLHttpRequest header spoofing
CVE-2005-2704
Object spoofing using XBL <implements>
CVE-2005-2705
JavaScript integer overflow
CVE-2005-2706
Privilege escalation using about: scheme
CVE-2005-2707
Chrome window spoofing allowing windows to be created without UI components such as a URL bar or status bar that could be used to carry out phishing attacks
Solution
For the stable distribution (sarge), these problems have been fixed in version 1.0.4-2sarge5
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.0.7-1
We recommend that you upgrade your mozilla-firefox package.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20838-1
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-2701, CVE-2005-2702, CVE-2005-2703, CVE-2005-2704, CVE-2005-2705, CVE-2005-2706, CVE-2005-2707 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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