Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the writeGroup function in nsVCardObj.cpp for Mozilla Firefox before the Preview Release, Mozilla before 1.7.3, and Thunderbird before 0.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed VCard attachments that are not properly handled when previewing a message.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 10.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=257314Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109698896104418&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-26.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/414240Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7.3
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_36_mozilla.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11174Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-261A.htmlUS Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17380
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10873
- http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=257314Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109698896104418&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-26.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/414240Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7.3
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_36_mozilla.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11174Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-261A.htmlUS Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17380
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10873
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 27, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified