Mozilla Firefox Integer Overflow in CSS Letter-Spacing Property Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1015918
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1015918
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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-1730
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Apr 14 2006
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Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Advisory: Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory
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Version(s): prior to 1.0.8; also 1.5 - 1.5.0.1
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Mozilla Firefox. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user can create HTML with a specially crafted CSS letter-spacing property value that, when loaded by the target user, will
trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target user's system. The code will run with the privileges of the
target user.
TippingPoint reported this vulnerability.
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Impact: A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
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Solution: The vendor has issued a fixed version (1.0.8, 1.5.0.2), available at:
http://mozilla.com/
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Vendor URL: www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-22.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Boundary error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (OS X), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 00:06:01 -0400
Subject: Mozilla Firefox vulnerability
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-22.html
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2006-22
Fixed in: Firefox 1.5.0.2
Firefox 1.0.8
Thunderbird 1.5.0.2
Thunderbird 1.0.8
SeaMonkey 1.0.1
Mozilla Suite 1.7.13
ZDI-06-009
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=325403
CVE-2006-1730
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