Vulnerability Description
The Linux install .tar.gz archives for Mozilla Firefox before the Preview Release, Mozilla before 1.7.3, and Thunderbird before 0.8, create certain files with insecure permissions, which could allow local users to overwrite those files and execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Mozilla | 0.8 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | 0.1 |
References
- http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=254303Patch
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-26.xml
- http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7.3
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17373
- http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=254303Patch
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-26.xml
- http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7.3
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17373
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0907?
CVE-2004-0907 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). The Linux install .tar.gz archives for Mozilla Firefox before the Preview Release, Mozilla before 1.7.3, and Thunderbird before 0.8, create certain files with insecure permissions, which could allow l...
How severe is CVE-2004-0907?
CVE-2004-0907 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0907?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Mozilla, Mozilla Thunderbird.