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CVE-2005-2701

UnknownEPSS 6.86%

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CVE-2005-2701 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an XBM image file that ends in a large number of spaces instead of the expected end tag.. EPSS estimates a 6.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an XBM image file that ends in a large number of spaces instead of the expected end tag.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
6.86%

93.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MozillaFirefox<= 1.0.6
MozillaFirefox1.0
MozillaFirefox1.0.1
MozillaFirefox1.0.2
MozillaFirefox1.0.3
MozillaFirefox1.0.4
MozillaFirefox1.0.5
MozillaMozilla Suite<= 1.7.11
MozillaMozilla Suite1.7.6
MozillaMozilla Suite1.7.7
MozillaMozilla Suite1.7.8
MozillaMozilla Suite1.7.10

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-2701?
Heap-based buffer overflow in Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an XBM image file that ends in a large number of spaces instead of the expected end tag.
How severe is CVE-2005-2701?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2701 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2701?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST