CVE-2004-1316

Heap-based buffer overflow in MSG_UnEscapeSearchUrl in nsNNTPProtocol.cpp for Mozilla 1.7.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an NNTP URL (news:) with a trailing '\' (backslash) character, which prevents a string from being NULL terminated.

🔗 References (22)

• cve@mitrehttp://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0020-mozilla.txt
• cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110436284718949&w=2
• cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110780717916478&w=2
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19823
• cve@mitrehttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-06.html
• cve@mitrehttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html
• cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-038.html
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12131
• cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18711
• cve@mitrehttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100052
• cve@mitrehttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9808
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0020-mozilla.txt
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110436284718949&w=2
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110780717916478&w=2
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19823