HTTP: Mozilla Firefox svg clippath stroke width Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Mozilla Firefox svg clippath. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the affected application.

Extended Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the _cairo_pen_init function in Mozilla Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.2, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.10, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large stroke-width attribute in the clipPath element in an SVG file.

Affected Products

Mozilla thunderbird

References

BugTraq: 22964

CVE: CVE-2007-0776

Short Name
HTTP:STC:MOZILLA:SVG-CLIPPATH
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2007-0776 Firefox Mozilla Overflow bid:22964 clippath stroke svg width
Release Date
04/17/2013
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3759
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Mozilla

CVSS Score

9.3

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