CVE-2005-2871 | Mozilla Firefox up to 1.5 Host URL BuildNormalizedSpec memory corruption (VU#573857 / EDB-1224)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 1.5. This issue affects the function nsStandardURL::BuildNormalizedSpec of the component Host URL Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-2871. The attack may be initiated remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.