Bug 133023

Summary: CAN-2004-0902 "send page" heap based buffer overflow
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Reporter: Josh Bressers <bressers>
Component: mozillaAssignee: Christopher Blizzard <blizzard>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Ben Levenson <benl>
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Version: 3.0CC: barryn
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Final patch for this issue none

Description Josh Bressers 2004-09-20 22:07:03 UTC
The "send page" function can overrun the heap on very long links. With
compelling content that people will want to forward to all their
friends and the right link this could be used to execute arbitrary code.

See 
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7.3
for more information.

Comment 1 Josh Bressers 2004-09-20 22:26:55 UTC
This issue is going to be RHSA-2004:486.

Comment 2 Josh Bressers 2004-09-23 13:42:14 UTC
Created attachment 104187 [details]
Final patch for this issue

Comment 3 Josh Bressers 2004-09-30 14:19:59 UTC
An errata has been issued which should help the problem 
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being 
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, 
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report 
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-486.html