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NOTE: this was originally reported as a stack-based buffer overflow. NOTE: on Linux and Mac OS X, a crash resulting from this long string reportedly occurs in an operating-system library, not in Firefox."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Firefox de Mozilla versiones 3.0.x, 3.5 y 3.5.1 en Windows, permite a los atacantes remotos causar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (excepci\u00f3n no detectada y bloqueo de aplicaci\u00f3n) por medio de un argumento de cadena Unicode largo en el m\u00e9todo write. NOTA: esto se report\u00f3 originalmente como un desbordamiento de b\u00fafer en la regi\u00f3n stack de la memoria. NOTA: en Linux y Mac OS X, un bloqueo resultante de esta cadena larga se produce en una biblioteca de sistema operativo, no en Firefox."}], "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "11E07FED-ABDB-4B0A-AB2E-4CBF1EAC4301"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "9A6558F1-9E0D-4107-909A-8EF4BC8A9C2F"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "63DF3D65-C992-44CF-89B4-893526C6242E"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "A9024117-2E8B-4240-9E21-CC501F3879B5"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "FBC3CAD3-2F54-4E32-A0C9-0D826C45AC23"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "52624B41-AB34-40AD-8709-D9646B618AB0"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "917E9856-9556-4FD6-A834-858F8837A6B4"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "98BBD74D-930C-4D80-A91B-0D61347BAA63"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "FAF2E696-883D-4DE5-8B79-D8E5D9470253"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "94E04FD9-38E8-462D-82C2-729F7F7F0465"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "5888517E-3C57-4A0A-9895-EA4BCB0A0ED5"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "0BB21291-B9F3-445E-A9E9-EA1822083DD3"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "D595F649-ECBE-45E0-8AAD-BCBC65A654B9"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "4FE6E920-9A4C-431B-89EA-683A22F15ACD"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "18B6CC9F-6295-4598-B28B-0CA19D1D9F45"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "C9F0434D-C84F-49FD-9F44-66D3ACD7B601"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "F6AAB416-E865-4EEE-8FCB-A91253BEB52B"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "76CD3BDF-A079-4EF3-ABDE-43CBDD08DB1F"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "031E8624-5161-43AF-AF19-6BAB5A94FDD8"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "evaluatorImpact": "Reference links provided indicate Denial of Service impact only.", "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org"}