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CVE-2005-0591 Detail

Description

Firefox before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to spoof the (1) security and (2) download modal dialog boxes, which could be used to trick users into executing script or downloading and executing a file, aka "Firespoofing."

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  05/02/2005

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 2.6 LOW
Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 4.9


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Allows unauthorized modification

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110547286002188&w=2
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.mikx.de/firespoofing/ Exploit
http://www.mikx.de/index.php?p=7 Vendor Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-16.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12234
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=260560 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18864
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100042
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10039

References to Check Content

Identifier:
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100042
Check System:
http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100042
Identifier:
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10039
Check System:
http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10039

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-0591
NVD Published Date:
05/02/2005
NVD Last Modified:
10/10/2017