01 Record
CVE-2005-1155
The favicon functionality in Firefox before 1.0.3 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a <LINK rel="icon"> tag with a javascript: URL in the href
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The favicon functionality in Firefox before 1.0.3 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a <LINK rel="icon"> tag with a javascript: URL in the href
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 8.28% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-04-18 04:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 21:36Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-04-18
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 73f1caadc0bcd9e4683244e5ae4fda0f0365c2e435ac26db4df9578f1243f080
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:10655https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10655
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2005:386http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-386.html
- secunia.com14992http://secunia.com/advisories/14992
- ftp.sco.comSCOSA-2005.49ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt
- bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=290036
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:100021https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100021
- www.mikx.dehttp://www.mikx.de/firelinking/
- www.securityfocus.com15495http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#973309http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/973309
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200504-18http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-18.xml
- secunia.com14938http://secunia.com/advisories/14938
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2005:384http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
- www.mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-37.html
- www.securityfocus.com13216http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13216
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2005:383http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-383.html