CVE-2005-0232

Firefox 1.0 - Unauthenticated Configuration Parameter Modification via Flash Plugin

Title source: llm

Description

Firefox 1.0 allows remote attackers to modify Boolean configuration parameters for the about:config site by using a plugin such as Flash, and the -moz-opacity filter, to display the about:config site then cause the user to double-click at a certain screen position, aka "Fireflashing."

References (12)

Core 12

Core References

Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110781055630856&w=2

Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-323.html

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-27.html

Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_16_mozilla_firefox.html

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19266

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=280664

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10967

Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml

Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml

Exploit x_refsource_misc

http://www.mikx.de/fireflashing/

Scores

EPSS 0.0265

EPSS Percentile 84.0%

Details

Status published

Products (1)

mozilla/firefox 1.0

Published May 02, 2005

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026