CVE-2004-0867
First published: Fri Sep 24 2004(Updated: )
Mozilla Firefox 0.9.2 allows web sites to set cookies for country-specific top-level domains, such as .ltd.uk, .plc.uk, and .sch.uk, which could allow remote attackers to perform a session fixation attack and hijack a user's HTTP session. NOTE: it was later reported that 2.x is also affected.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Konqueror | =2.1.1 | |
| Konqueror | =2.1.2 | |
| Konqueror | =2.2.1 | |
| Konqueror | =2.2.2 | |
| Konqueror | =3.0 | |
| Konqueror | =3.0.1 | |
| Konqueror | =3.0.2 | |
| Konqueror | =3.0.3 | |
| Konqueror | =3.0.5 | |
| Konqueror | =3.0.5b | |
| Konqueror | =3.1 | |
| Konqueror | =3.1.1 | |
| Konqueror | =3.1.2 | |
| Konqueror | =3.1.3 | |
| Konqueror | =3.1.4 | |
| Konqueror | =3.1.5 | |
| Konqueror | =3.2.1 | |
| Konqueror | =3.2.3 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0-sp2 | |
| Internet Explorer | =6.0 | |
| Firefox | =0.9.2 | |
| SUSE Linux | =1.0 | |
| SUSE Linux | =8 | |
| SUSE Linux | =8.1 | |
| SUSE Linux | =8.2 | |
| SUSE Linux | =9.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11186
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=252342
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12580/
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011331
- http://kuza55.blogspot.com/2008/02/understanding-cookie-security.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109536612321898&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17415
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0867?
CVE-2004-0867 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that could allow session fixation attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0867?
To mitigate CVE-2004-0867, users should update to the latest versions of affected browsers, particularly Mozilla Firefox and KDE Konqueror.
Which software is affected by CVE-2004-0867?
CVE-2004-0867 primarily affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 1.0 and several versions of KDE Konqueror.
What type of attack does CVE-2004-0867 enable?
CVE-2004-0867 enables remote attackers to perform session fixation attacks which can hijack a user's HTTP session.
Is CVE-2004-0867 present in newer versions of affected software?
Yes, later reports indicate that Mozilla Firefox 2.x versions are also affected by CVE-2004-0867.
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