Name: CVE-2005-1155: Improper Control of Generation of Code
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2005-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2005-1155, CWE-94, CVSS 6.3, EPSS 0.35557

The favicon functionality in Firefox before 1.0.3 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a <LINK rel="icon"> tag with a javascript: URL in the href attribute, aka "Firelinking."

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade www-client/mozilla-bin.Upgrade www-client/mozilla-firefox-bin.Upgrade www-client/mozilla.Upgrade www-client/mozilla-firefox.	Oct 30, 2017	May 2, 2005
Mfsa2005 37	—	Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 1.0.3Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla Firefox	Jul 28, 2005	May 2, 2005
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade mozilla-firefoxUpgrade mozilla-firefox-locale-nbUpgrade mozilla-firefox-locale-trUpgrade mozilla-firefox-locale-ukUpgrade mozilla-firefox-locale-ja	Nov 8, 2024	May 2, 2005

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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