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CVE-2005-2265

5.0
CVSS v2.0 Base Score
82.04%
HIGH RiskEPSS (99th percentile)
NVD-CWE-Other

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.

Published: 7/13/2005
Modified: 4/16/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

5

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

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

82.04%HIGH Exploitation Risk
99th percentile

This vulnerability has a 82.04% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-Other