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.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | MozillaFirefox | 92.0-1.2 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10600-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | firefox-esr | 128.5.1-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 |
Advisories 2
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10600-1 MozillaFirefox-92.0-1.2 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 firefox-esr-128.5.1-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- VU#551436 third-party-advisory
- 20070226 rPSA-2007-0040-1 firefox mailing-list
- FEDORA-2007-308 vendor-advisory
- 24328 third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200703-04 vendor-advisory
- 24252 third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200703-08 vendor-advisory
- SSA:2007-066-03 vendor-advisory
- 24384 third-party-advisory
- 24406 third-party-advisory
- 24457 third-party-advisory
- MDKSA-2007:052 vendor-advisory
- HPSBUX02153 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2007-0718 vdb-entry
- FEDORA-2007-309 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200703-18 vendor-advisory
- USN-428-1 vendor-advisory
- 24320 third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2007:019 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2008-0083 vdb-entry
- 20070303 rPSA-2007-0040-3 firefox thunderbird mailing-list
- firefox-strokewidth-bo(32698) vdb-entry
- SUSE-SA:2007:022 vendor-advisory
- 24293 third-party-advisory
- 24238 third-party-advisory
- SSA:2007-066-04 vendor-advisory
- 24456 third-party-advisory
- 24393 third-party-advisory
- 24522 third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=360645
- 22694 vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-0719 vdb-entry
- FEDORA-2007-281 vendor-advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-01.html
- USN-431-1 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2007-293 vendor-advisory
- 32113 vdb-entry
- 24205 third-party-advisory
- 24389 third-party-advisory
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1081
- 24410 third-party-advisory
- 24333 third-party-advisory
- 24455 third-party-advisory
- 1017698 vdb-entry
- SSA:2007-066-05 vendor-advisory
- 24437 third-party-advisory