Vulnerability Description
Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 truncates long filenames in the file download dialog box, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick users into downloading files with dangerous extensions.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 0.8 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13144PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13724PatchVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-03.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/11591Patch
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234416Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18016
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13144PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13724PatchVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-03.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/11591Patch
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234416Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18016
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-2227?
CVE-2004-2227 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 truncates long filenames in the file download dialog box, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick users into downloading files with dangerous extensions.
How severe is CVE-2004-2227?
CVE-2004-2227 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-2004-2227?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.