Heap-based Buffer Overflow in UTF8ToNewUnicode Function in Firefox and Mozilla

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in UTF8ToNewUnicode Function in Firefox and Mozilla

CVE-2005-0592 · HIGH Severity

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

Heap-based buffer overflow in the UTF8ToNewUnicode function for Firefox before 1.0.1 and Mozilla before 1.7.6 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via invalid sequences in a UTF8 encoded string that result in a zero length value.

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