Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-2968
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.
Products affected by CVE-2005-2968
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7.10:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-2968
96.16%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-2968
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST |
Vendor statements for CVE-2005-2968
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Red Hat 2006-08-30Not vulnerable. These issues did not affect the versions of Mozilla and Firefox as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, or 4.
References for CVE-2005-2968
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-186-2
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-785.html
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http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-866
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ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11105
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1824
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-58.html
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:174
Mandriva
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14888
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/914681
US Government Resource
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-186-1
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-791.html
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http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-868
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=307185
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-200-1
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1794
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