Unscored severity · published May 2, 2005
CVE-2005-0578
Firefox before 1.0.1 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.6 use a predictable filename for the plugin temporary directory, which allows local users to delete arbitrary files of other…
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CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Firefox before 1.0.1 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.6 use a predictable filename for the plugin temporary directory, which allows local users to delete arbitrary files of other users via a symlink attack on the plugtmp directory.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 22% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FI
Firefox · Mozilla
0.8; 0.9; 0.9; 0.9.1; 0.9.2; 0.9.3; +3 more · source: NVD
MO
Mozilla · Mozilla
1.3; 1.4; 1.4; 1.4.1; 1.5; 1.5; +16 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0578
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0578
Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml
Patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml
Vendor Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-28.html
www.redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html
www.redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12659
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