MySQL DoS, Firefox XML Overflow
March 31st, 2009
The Sourcefire VRT is aware of vulnerabilities affecting MySQL and Mozilla Firefox.
Details:
MySQL Denial of Service (CVE-2009-0819): A programming error in MySQL Server may allow a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) against a vulnerable machine. Rules to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability are included in this release and are identified with GID 1, SIDs 15442 and 15443. Mozilla Firefox XML Buffer Overflow: A programming error in Mozilla Firefox may allow a remote attacker to execute code on a victim machine. The error is exposed when the application attempts to process a specially crafted XML file. A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in this release and is identified with GID 1, SID 15447.
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