Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-2414 (CCN-21472)

Assigned:2005-07-21
Published:2005-07-21
Updated:2017-07-11
Summary:Race condition in the xpcom library, as used by web browsers such as Firefox, Mozilla, Netscape, and Galeon, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large HTML file that loads a DOM call from within nested DIV tags, which causes part of the currently rendering page and referenced objects to be deleted.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:2.6 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
1.9 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
1.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-2414

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20050721 Mozilla XPCOM Library Race Condition

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1014548
Mozilla Browser xpcom Race Condition Lets Remote Users Crash the Browser

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1014548

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1014550
Mozilla Firefox xpcom Race Condition Lets Remote Users Crash the Browser

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1014550

Source: CCN
Type: GulfTech Research and Development July 21, 2005
Mozilla XPCOM Library Race Condition

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00091-07212005

Source: CCN
Type: Mozilla Firefox Download Web page
Firefox - Rediscover the web

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 18226
Multiple Browsers XPCOM Library Race Condition DoS

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mozilla-xpcom-race-condition(21472)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mozilla-xpcom-race-condition(21472)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:xpcom:xpcom:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    xpcom xpcom *
    mozilla firefox 1.0.6
    mozilla mozilla 1.7.10