Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800847
Category:	Buffer overflow
Title:	Mozilla Firefox Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Jul 2009) - Linux
Summary:	Mozilla Firefox is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Mozilla Firefox is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: - A NULL pointer dereference error exists due an unspecified vectors, related to a 'flash bug.' which can cause application crash. - Stack-based buffer overflow error is caused by sending an overly long string argument to the 'document.write' method. Vulnerability Impact: Successful attacks will let attackers to can cause Denial of Service to the legitimate user. Affected Software/OS: Mozilla Firefox version 3.5.1 and prior. Solution: Update to version 3.6.3 or later. CVSS Score: 7.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2478 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00909.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2479 BugTraq ID: 35707 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35707 Bugtraq: 20090719 DoS vulnerabilities in Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera and Chrome (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505092/100/0/threaded http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9158 http://websecurity.com.ua/3338/ https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=504343 http://osvdb.org/55931 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022580 XForce ISS Database: firefox-unicode-data-dos(51729) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51729
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