CVE-2005-0590

Summary

The installation confirmation dialog in Firefox before 1.0.1, Thunderbird before 1.0.1, and Mozilla before 1.7.6 allows remote attackers to use InstallTrigger to spoof the hostname of the host performing the installation via a long "user:pass" sequence in the URL, which appears before the real hostname.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12659
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19823
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-17.html
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100041
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=268059
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10010
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12659
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19823
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-17.html
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100041
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=268059
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10010
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html

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