Vulnerability Description
Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, allow remote web sites to install arbitrary extensions by using interactive events to manipulate the XPInstall Security dialog box.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 0.9 |
| Mozilla | Mozilla | <= 1.7 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | <= 0.7 |
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/0264.html
- http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162020PatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11999/
- http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_36_mozilla.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-421.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495
- http://www.squarefree.com/2004/07/01/race-conditions-in-security-dialogs/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16623
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/0264.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0762?
CVE-2004-0762 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, allow remote web sites to install arbitrary extensions by using interactive events to manipulate the XPInstall Security dialog box.
How severe is CVE-2004-0762?
CVE-2004-0762 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0762?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Mozilla, Mozilla Thunderbird.