Summary
This host is installed with Mozilla Firefox and is prone to Denial of Service vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will let attacker to cause Denial of Service condition in a affected proxy server.
Impact Level: Application
Solution
Upgrade to Firefox version 3.0.12/3.5.2
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all.html
Insight
Error exists when application fails to handle long domain name in a response which leads remote 'SOCKS5' proxy servers into data stream corruption.
Affected
Firefox version before 3.0.12 or 3.5 before 3.5.2 on Windows.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-2470 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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