Vulnerability Description
The find_replen function in jsstr.c in the Javascript engine for Mozilla Suite 1.7.6, Firefox 1.0.1 and 1.0.2, and Netscape 7.2 allows remote attackers to read portions of heap memory in a Javascript string via the lambda replace method.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0.1 |
| Mozilla | Mozilla | 1.7.6 |
| Netscape | Navigator | 7.2 |
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14820ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14821PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19823Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013635Exploit
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013643Exploit
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-18.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-33.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-383.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-386.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-601.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12988
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0989?
CVE-2005-0989 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The find_replen function in jsstr.c in the Javascript engine for Mozilla Suite 1.7.6, Firefox 1.0.1 and 1.0.2, and Netscape 7.2 allows remote attackers to read portions of heap memory in a Javascript ...
How severe is CVE-2005-0989?
CVE-2005-0989 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0989?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Mozilla, Netscape Navigator.