PT-2007-1250 · Mozilla · Firefox

Tony Chang

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Published

2007-02-07

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Updated

2008-09-05

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CVE-2006-6971

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox version 2.0
Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass the Phishing Protection mechanism by representing an IP address in various formats, including dotted-hex, dotted-octal, single decimal integer, single hex integer, or single octal integer, which is not captured by the blacklist filter.
Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox version 2.0, update the Phishing Protection mechanism to correctly handle different IP address formats or apply a configuration change to enhance the blacklist filter to include these formats.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-6971

Affected Products

Firefox