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CVE-2005-0587

Date: February 28, 2005

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.

Severity Score

Related Resources (8)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0587
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-21.html
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2005-0587
http://secunia.com/advisories/19823
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12659
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100037
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2005-0587

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CWE-59

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): HIGH
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): NONE
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