CVE-2005-2871
Desbordamiento de búfer en el soporte de nombres de dominio internacionales (IDN) de Mozilla Firefox 1.0.6 y anteriores, y de Netscape 8.0.3.3 y 7.2, que permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (caída) y, posiblemente, ejecutar código arbitrario mediante un nombre de host formado únicamente por guiones "blandos" (carácter 0xAD), que no es gestionado correctamente por la llamada a NormalizeIDN en nsStandardURL::BuildNormalizedSpec.
Traducción automática del texto original de NVD (en inglés).
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 21%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 98
- Fecha de la puntuación: 14/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
💥 Exploits públicos
Hay código de explotación o plantillas de detección públicos. No es lo mismo que explotación activa confirmada (KEV), pero aumenta el riesgo: parchee con prioridad.
- Publicado en Exploit-DB · Mozilla Browsers - 0xAD (HOST:) Remote Heap Buffer Overrun (2) (22/9/2005)
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-09/0316.html
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112624614008387&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16764
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16766
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16767
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17042
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17090
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17263
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17284
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/83
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014877
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-303.shtml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-837
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-866
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-868
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-11.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/573857
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:174
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-57.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/19255
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00004.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-768.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-769.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-791.html
- http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5RP0B0UGVW.html
- http://www.security-protocols.com/advisory/sp-x17-advisory.txt
- http://www.security-protocols.com/firefox-death.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14784
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-181-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1690
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1691
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1824
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=307259
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22207
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1287
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A584
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9608
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-09/0316.html
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112624614008387&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16764
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16766
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16767
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17042
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17090
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17263
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17284
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/83
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014877
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-303.shtml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-837
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-866
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-868
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-11.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/573857
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:174
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-57.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/19255
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00004.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-768.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-769.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-791.html
- http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5RP0B0UGVW.html
- http://www.security-protocols.com/advisory/sp-x17-advisory.txt
- http://www.security-protocols.com/firefox-death.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14784
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-181-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1690
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1691
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1824
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=307259
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22207
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1287
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A584
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9608
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