CVE-2007-3285
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.5, when run on Windows, allows remote attackers to bypass file type checks and possibly execute programs via a (1) file:/// or (2) resource: URI with a dangerous extension, followed by a NULL byte (%00) and a safer…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.75%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.5, when run on Windows, allows remote attackers to bypass file type checks and possibly execute programs via a (1) file:/// or (2) resource: URI with a dangerous extension, followed by a NULL byte (%00) and a safer extension, which causes Firefox to treat the requested file differently than Windows would.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.75% probability · 77th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- mozilla/firefox
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/ChangeLog.txt
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- http://osvdb.org/38032
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26072Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26149Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26204Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26216Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26258Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26271Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28135Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103177-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201516-1
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/07d098f99c9fe6956523beae37f32fda.html
- http://www.0x000000.com/?i=333
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:152
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-22.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_49_mozilla.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24447Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018413
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-490-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4256Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=383478
- ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/ChangeLog.txt
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- http://osvdb.org/38032
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26072Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26149Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26204Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26216Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26258Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.