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CVE-2005-0590 Details

Description

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=268059 CVEPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/19823 CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100041 CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10010 CVE
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml CVEPatchVendor Advisory

see all 22 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
mozilla firefox
0.8
0.9
0.9 rc
0.9.1
0.9.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
mozilla mozilla
1.3
1.4
1.4 alpha
1.4.1
1.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.4:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.5:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.6:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.6:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
mozilla thunderbird
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-0590
NVD Published Date:
May 2, 2005
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2005-0590 Details - Not Deferred