CVE-2007-1762

Publication date 30 March 2007

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Negligible

Why this priority?

Description

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.1 through 2.0.0.3 does not canonicalize URLs before checking them against the phishing site blacklist, which allows remote attackers to bypass phishing protection via multiple / (slash) characters in the URL.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
firefox 9.10 karmic Not in release
9.04 jaunty Not in release
8.10 intrepid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored
7.10 gutsy Ignored end of life, was needed
7.04 feisty Ignored end of life, was needed
6.10 edgy Ignored end of life, was needed
6.06 LTS dapper Ignored end of life

Notes

kees

phishing filter bypass

mdeslaur

no impact, ignoring

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