Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900395
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Netscape 'select()' Object Denial Of Service Vulnerability (Linux)
Summary:	Check for the version of Netscape
Description:	Overview: This host is installed with Netscape browser and is prone to Denial of Service vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: Error occurs while calling the 'select()' method with a large integer that results in continuous allocation of x+n bytes of memory exhausting memory after a while. Impact: Successful exploitation will allow attacker to cause a denial of service by exhausting memory. Impact Level: System/Application Affected Software/OS: Netscape version 6 and 8 on Linux Fix: No solution or patch is available as of 28th July, 2009, Information regarding this issue will be updated once the solution details are available. For updates refer to http://browser.netscape.com/ References: http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/9160 http://www.g-sec.lu/one-bug-to-rule-them-all.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/504969/100/0/threaded
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 35446 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2542 Bugtraq: 20090715 Re: [GSEC-TZO-44-2009] One bug to rule them all - Firefox, IE, Safari,Opera, Chrome,Seamonkey,iPhone,iPod,Wii,PS3.... (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/504989/100/0/threaded Bugtraq: 20090715 Re:[GSEC-TZO-44-2009] One bug to rule them all - Firefox, IE, Safari,Opera, Chrome,Seamonkey,iPhone,iPod,Wii,PS3.... (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/504988/100/0/threaded Bugtraq: 20090715 [GSEC-TZO-44-2009] One bug to rule them all - Firefox, IE, Safari,Opera, Chrome,Seamonkey,iPhone,iPod,Wii,PS3.... (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/504969/100/0/threaded Bugtraq: 20090716 Re[2]: [GSEC-TZO-44-2009] One bug to rule them all - Firefox, IE, Safari,Opera, Chrome,Seamonkey,iPhone,iPod,Wii,PS3.... (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/505006/100/0/threaded http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/9160 http://www.g-sec.lu/one-bug-to-rule-them-all.html XForce ISS Database: netscape-integer-value-dos(52876) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/52876 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1692 https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23319 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html Debian Security Information: DSA-1950 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1950 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2011:002 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html BugTraq ID: 35414 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35414 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35446 http://osvdb.org/55242 http://secunia.com/advisories/37746 http://secunia.com/advisories/43068 http://secunia.com/advisories/36977 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212
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