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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-2968 Detail

Deferred

This CVE record is not being prioritized for NVD enrichment efforts due to resource or other concerns.

Description

Firefox 1.0.6 and Mozilla 1.7.10 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a URL that is provided to the browser on the command line, which is sent unfiltered to bash.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score: N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST: NVD
Base Score: 7.5 HIGH
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (08/30/2006)

Not vulnerable. These issues did not affect the versions of Mozilla and Firefox as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, or 4.

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/16869 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17042 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/17090 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/17149 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/17263 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/17284 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-866 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-868 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/914681 CVE, Inc., Red Hat US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:174 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-58.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-785.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-791.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14888 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-186-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-186-2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-200-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1794 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1824 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=307185 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11105 CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
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Change History

4 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:00:49 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt


Added Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/16869


Added Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/17042


Added Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/17090


Added Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/17149


Added Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/17263


Added Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/17284


Added Reference
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-866


Added Reference
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-868


Added Reference
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/914681


Added Reference
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:174


Added Reference
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-58.html


Added Reference
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-785.html


Added Reference
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-791.html


Added Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14888


Added Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495


Added Reference
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-186-1


Added Reference
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-186-2


Added Reference
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-200-1


Added Reference
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1794


Added Reference
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1824


Added Reference
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=307185


Added Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11105


CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 9:31:40 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/10/2017 9:30:21 PM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Added Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11105 [No Types Assigned]


Removed Reference
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11105 [No Types Assigned]


Initial CVE Analysis 9/21/2005 8:19:00 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-2968
NVD Published Date:
09/20/2005
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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