CVE - CVE-2005-0590

CVE-ID
CVE-2005-0590	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The installation confirmation dialog in Firefox before 1.0.1, Thunderbird before 1.0.1, and Mozilla before 1.7.6 allows remote attackers to use InstallTrigger to spoof the hostname of the host performing the installation via a long "user:pass" sequence in the URL, which appears before the real hostname.
References
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CONFIRM:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-17.html CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=268059 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 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 SUSE:SUSE-SA:2006:022 URL:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html BID:12659 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12659 OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100041 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100041 OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10010 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10010 SECUNIA:19823 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/19823
Assigning CNA
N/A
Date Entry Created
20050228	Disclaimer: The entry 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 (20050228)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
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