CVE - CVE-2005-0578

CVE-ID
CVE-2005-0578	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Firefox before 1.0.1 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.6 use a predictable filename for the plugin temporary directory, which allows local users to delete arbitrary files of other users via a symlink attack on the plugtmp directory.
References
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BID:12659 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12659 CONFIRM:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-28.html GENTOO:GLSA-200503-10 URL:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml GENTOO:GLSA-200503-30 URL:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10954 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10954 REDHAT:RHSA-2005:176 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html REDHAT:RHSA-2005:384 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20050227	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20050227)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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