First published: Sat Jan 29 2005(Updated: )
Firefox before 1.0 and Mozilla before 1.7.5, when configured to use a proxy, respond to 407 proxy auth requests from arbitrary servers, which allows remote attackers to steal NTLM or SPNEGO credentials.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Firefox | =0.8 | |
Firefox | =0.9 | |
Firefox | =0.9.1 | |
Firefox | =0.9.2 | |
Firefox | =0.9.3 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.7 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.7-rc3 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.7.1 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.7.2 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.7.3 |
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CVE-2005-0147 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability allowing the theft of NTLM or SPNEGO credentials.
To fix CVE-2005-0147, upgrade to Firefox version 1.0 or later and Mozilla version 1.7.5 or later.
CVE-2005-0147 affects Firefox versions prior to 1.0 including 0.8, 0.9, and 0.9.x.
CVE-2005-0147 affects Mozilla versions prior to 1.7.5 including 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, and 1.7.3.
CVE-2005-0147 enables remote attackers to execute credential theft attacks via manipulated 407 proxy authentication requests.