Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting mozilla package, versions [0.8,1.0]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.69% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2378733
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed25 Mar 2005
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 25 Mar 2005

CVE-2005-0587  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for mozilla.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. Firefox before 1.0.1 and Mozilla before 1.7.6 allows remote malicious web sites to overwrite arbitrary files by tricking the user into downloading a .LNK (link) file twice, which overwrites the file that was referenced in the first .LNK file.

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