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CVE-2005-1157

Published: May 02, 2005 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1157
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Firefox before 1.0.3, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.7, and Netscape 7.2 allows remote attackers to replace existing search plugins with malicious ones using sidebar.addSearchEngine and the same filename as the target engine, which may not be displayed in the GUI, which could then be used to execute malicious script, aka Firesearching 2.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
FirefoxMozilla0.8 (including)0.8 (including)
FirefoxMozilla0.9 (including)0.9 (including)
FirefoxMozilla0.9-rc (including)0.9-rc (including)
FirefoxMozilla0.9.1 (including)0.9.1 (including)
FirefoxMozilla0.9.2 (including)0.9.2 (including)
FirefoxMozilla0.9.3 (including)0.9.3 (including)
FirefoxMozilla0.10 (including)0.10 (including)
FirefoxMozilla0.10.1 (including)0.10.1 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0 (including)1.0 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0.1 (including)1.0.1 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0.2 (including)1.0.2 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.3 (including)1.3 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.4 (including)1.4 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.4-alpha (including)1.4-alpha (including)
MozillaMozilla1.4.1 (including)1.4.1 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.5 (including)1.5 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.5-alpha (including)1.5-alpha (including)
MozillaMozilla1.5-rc1 (including)1.5-rc1 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.5-rc2 (including)1.5-rc2 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.5.1 (including)1.5.1 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.6 (including)1.6 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.6-alpha (including)1.6-alpha (including)
MozillaMozilla1.6-beta (including)1.6-beta (including)
MozillaMozilla1.7 (including)1.7 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.7-alpha (including)1.7-alpha (including)
MozillaMozilla1.7-beta (including)1.7-beta (including)
MozillaMozilla1.7-rc1 (including)1.7-rc1 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.7-rc2 (including)1.7-rc2 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.7-rc3 (including)1.7-rc3 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.7.1 (including)1.7.1 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.7.2 (including)1.7.2 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.7.3 (including)1.7.3 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.7.5 (including)1.7.5 (including)
MozillaMozilla1.7.6 (including)1.7.6 (including)
NavigatorNetscape7.2 (including)7.2 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4RedHatfirefox-0:1.0.3-1.4.1*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4RedHatdevhelp-0:0.9.2-2.4.4*

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