CVE-2004-2228
UnknownEPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2004-2228 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 is installed with world-writable permissions on Mac OS X, which allows local users to gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 is installed with world-writable permissions on Mac OS X, which allows local users to gain privileges.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| — | — | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13144Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13724Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-03.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13144Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13724Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-03.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-2228?
Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 is installed with world-writable permissions on Mac OS X, which allows local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2004-2228?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-2228 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2228?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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