PT-2005-3199 · Mozilla+1 · Firefox+2

John Dalbec · Published 2005-07-13 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2005-2270

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Firefox versions prior to 1.0.5 Mozilla versions prior to 1.7.9

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by navigating the prototype chain to reach a privileged object, due to improper cloning of base objects.

Recommendations: For Firefox versions prior to 1.0.5, update to version 1.0.5 or later. For Mozilla versions prior to 1.7.9, update to version 1.7.9 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-2270

DSA-779-1

DSA-779-2

DSA-781-1

DSA-810-1

DTSA-14-1

DTSA-8-2

RHSA-2005:586

RHSA-2005:587

RHSA-2005:601

RHSA-2005_586

RHSA-2005_587

RHSA-2005_601

Affected Products

Firefox

Mozilla Firefox

Red Hat

References · 59

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/browser/mozilla_compareto.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=296397 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=295011 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=294795 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=294799 · Exploit
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-586.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2270 · Security Note
• http://debian.org/security/2005/dsa-810 · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=160202 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-56.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_45_mozilla.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-601.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-587.html · Vendor Advisory