CVE-2005-0144: Low severity Mozilla Firefox vulnerability
Published Jan 29, 2005
·Updated
Firefox before 1.0 and Mozilla before 1.7.5 display the secure site lock icon when a view-source: URL references a secure SSL site while an insecure page is being loaded, which could facilitate phishing attacks.
Affected Software
10 affected components
Mozilla Firefox=0.8
Mozilla Firefox=0.9
Mozilla Firefox=0.9.1
Mozilla Firefox=0.9.2
Mozilla Firefox=0.9.3
Mozilla Mozilla=1.7
Mozilla Mozilla=1.7-rc3
Mozilla Mozilla=1.7.1
Mozilla Mozilla=1.7.2
Mozilla Mozilla=1.7.3
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Jan 29, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0144?
CVE-2005-0144 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-0144?
To fix CVE-2005-0144, upgrade to Firefox version 1.0 or later or Mozilla version 1.7.5 or later.
3
What type of attack is possible with CVE-2005-0144?
CVE-2005-0144 could facilitate phishing attacks by incorrectly displaying the secure site lock icon.
4
Which versions of Firefox are affected by CVE-2005-0144?
CVE-2005-0144 affects Firefox versions 0.8, 0.9, and earlier versions.
5
Which versions of Mozilla are impacted by CVE-2005-0144?
CVE-2005-0144 impacts Mozilla versions before 1.7.5.