Mozilla Browser Large HTTP Header Handling Overflow (deprecated)

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1321

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a buffer overflow.

Description

The remote host is running a version of the Mozilla browser that may contain a buffer overflow vulnerability. The condition occurs when HTTP responses of excessive length are received from remote servers.

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla 1.0.1, 1.1 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 1321

Family: SMTP Clients

Published: 8/20/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla

Reference Information

BID: 5753

Detections

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