Description
Firefox before 1.0.5, Mozilla before 1.7.9, and Netscape 8.0.2 and 7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (access violation and crash), and possibly execute arbitrary code, by calling InstallVersion.compareTo with an object instead of a string.
Published: 2005-07-13
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 82.0% High
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-149-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-149-3 Ubuntu 4.10 update for Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-155-1 Mozilla vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-157-1 Mozilla Thunderbird vulnerabilities
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Mozilla Firefox Mozilla
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:22:49.011Z

Reserved: 2005-07-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-2265

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-07-13T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-2265

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2005-07-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-2265 - Bugzilla

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