CVE-2004-0765 | BDVDB-2026-6680 Detail
Description#
The cert_TestHostName function in Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, only checks the hostname portion of a certificate when the hostname portion of the URI is not a fully qualified domain name (FQDN), which allows remote attackers to spoof trusted certificates.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234058
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11162
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_36_mozilla.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-421.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16868
- http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.