CVE-2004-0902: Conectiva Linux

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 10.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Mozilla Firefox before the Preview Release, Mozilla before 1.7.3, and Thunderbird before 0.8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via (1) the "Send page" functionality, (2) certain responses from a malicious POP3 server, or (3) a link containing a non-ASCII hostname.

Affected products

  • Conectiva Linux: version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only
  • Mozilla Mozilla: version 1.7 only; version 1.7.1 only; version 1.7.2 only
  • Mozilla Thunderbird: version 0.7 only; version 0.7.1 only; version 0.7.2 only; version 0.7.3 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 2.1 only; version 3.0 only
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop: version 3.0 only
  • Red Hat Fedora Core: version core_1.0 only
  • Red Hat Linux: version 7.3 only; version 9.0 only
  • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation: version 2.1 only
  • Suse Suse Linux: version 1.0 only; version 8 only; version 8.1 only; version 8.2 only; version 9.0 only; version 9.1 only

Published 2005-01-27. Last modified 2026-06-16.