Description
The XPInstall installer in Mozilla Firefox before the Preview Release, Mozilla before 1.7.3, and Thunderbird before 0.8 sets insecure permissions for certain installed files within xpi packages, which could allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files or execute arbitrary code.
Product(s):
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.8
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.9.2.1
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.9.2
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.9.35
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.9.3
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.9.4.1
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.9.48
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.9.4
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.9.5
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.9.6
- Mozilla Mozilla 0.9.7
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 0.9.8
- Mozilla Mozilla 0.9.9
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 1.0.1
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 1.0.2
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.0
- Mozilla 1.0 RC1
- Mozilla 1.0 RC2
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.1
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 1.1 Alpha
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 1.1 Beta
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 1.2.1
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.2
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 1.2 Alpha
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 1.2 Beta
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 1.3.1
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.3
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.4.1
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 1.4.2
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 1.4.4
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.4
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.4a
- Mozilla Mozilla Browser 1.4b
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.5.1
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.5
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.5 alpha
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.5 rc1
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.5 rc2
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.6
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.6 alpha
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.6 beta
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.7.1
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.7.2
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.7
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.7 alpha
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.7 beta
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.7 rc1
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.7 rc2
- Mozilla Mozilla 1.7 rc3
- Mozilla Thunderbird 0.1
- Mozilla Thunderbird 0.2
- Mozilla Thunderbird 0.3
- Mozilla Thunderbird 0.4
- Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5
- Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6
- Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.1
- Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.2
- Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.3
- Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7
- Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7 Release Candidate
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2004-0906, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2004-0906 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.