PT-2005-1243 · Mozilla+1 · Thunderbird+3

Friedturkey · Published 2005-01-29 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2005-0142

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Firefox versions prior to 0.9 Thunderbird versions prior to 0.9 Mozilla versions prior to 1.7.5

Description The issue allows local users to read certain web content or attachments that belong to other users. This is because temporary files are saved with world-readable permissions. For example, content managed by helper applications such as PDF can be accessed.

Recommendations For Firefox versions prior to 0.9, update to version 0.9 or later to resolve the issue. For Thunderbird versions prior to 0.9, update to version 0.9 or later to resolve the issue. For Mozilla versions prior to 1.7.5, update to version 1.7.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-0142

RHSA-2005:335

RHSA-2005_335

RHSA-2005_384

Affected Products

Firefox

Mozilla Firefox

Red Hat

Thunderbird

References · 64

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0142 · Security Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-02.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-335.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-0232.html · Note
• http://shmoo.com/idn · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-0399.html · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1013301 · Note
• http://mikx.de/firescrolling2 · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-1154.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-0149.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-0146.html · Note
• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml · Note
• http://mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-26.html · Note