Arbitrary Data Write Vulnerability in Firefox when Opening Microsoft Word Documents

Arbitrary Data Write Vulnerability in Firefox when Opening Microsoft Word Documents

CVE-2005-2429 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Firefox, when opening Microsoft Word documents, does not properly set the permissions on shared sections, which allows remote attackers to write arbitrary data to open applications in Microsoft Office.

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