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Stack based buffer overflow exploit for Netscape Navigator 4 5 malware

Stack based buffer overflow exploit for Netscape Navigator 4_5 details

  • Description

    Netscape Navigator causes a buffer overflow when reading from the users 'prefs.js' file. If it reads a string longer than 80 bytes in the user pref('network.proxy.http', 'proxy.com'); field it smashes the stack overwrighting the EIP and EBP.