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MFSA2006-07 Firefox: Read beyond buffer while parsing XML (CVE-2006-0298)

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MFSA2006-07 Firefox: Read beyond buffer while parsing XML (CVE-2006-0298)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/02/2006
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/21/2013
Modified
02/13/2015

Description

The XML parser in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.1 and SeaMonkey before 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly read sensitive data via unknown attack vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds read.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-1_5_0_1

References

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