Vulnerability Description
Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 is installed with world-writable permissions on Mac OS X, which allows local users to gain privileges.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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/11592Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11644Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18017
- 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/11592Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11644Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18017
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-2228?
CVE-2004-2228 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 is installed with world-writable permissions on Mac OS X, which allows local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2004-2228?
CVE-2004-2228 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-2228?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.