CVE-2005-2602
First published: Wed Aug 17 2005(Updated: )
Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 and Firefox 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to obfuscate URIs via a long URI, which causes the address bar to go blank and could facilitate phishing attacks.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Thunderbird | =1.0 | |
| Firefox | =1.0.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2602?
CVE-2005-2602 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that could facilitate phishing attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2602?
To mitigate CVE-2005-2602, upgrade to a later version of Mozilla Thunderbird or Firefox that addresses this vulnerability.
What impact does CVE-2005-2602 have on users?
CVE-2005-2602 impacts users by allowing remote attackers to obfuscate URIs, leading to potential phishing scenarios.
Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2005-2602?
CVE-2005-2602 affects Mozilla Thunderbird version 1.0 and Firefox version 1.0.6.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2005-2602?
Currently, the best workaround for CVE-2005-2602 is to avoid using the affected software versions.
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