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CVE-2005-2265

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 68.10%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-07-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It affects Firefox. Its EPSS score suggests a 68.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2005-2265
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
68.10%
Firefox

Original NVD Description

Firefox before 1.0.5, Mozilla before 1.7.9, and Netscape 8.0.2 and 7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (access violation and crash), and possibly execute arbitrary code, by calling InstallVersion.compareTo with an object instead of a string.