Vulnerability Description
Firefox 1.0 allows remote attackers to modify Boolean configuration parameters for the about:config site by using a plugin such as Flash, and the -moz-opacity filter, to display the about:config site then cause the user to double-click at a certain screen position, aka "Fireflashing."
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110781055630856&w=2
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mikx.de/fireflashing/Exploit
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-27.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_16_mozilla_firefox.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-323.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=280664Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19266
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110781055630856&w=2
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0232?
CVE-2005-0232 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.6 (LOW). Firefox 1.0 allows remote attackers to modify Boolean configuration parameters for the about:config site by using a plugin such as Flash, and the -moz-opacity filter, to display the about:config site ...
How severe is CVE-2005-0232?
CVE-2005-0232 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0232?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.