CVE-2004-2227

medium

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 truncates long filenames in the file download dialog box, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick users into downloading files with dangerous extensions.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18016

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234416

http://www.osvdb.org/11591

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-03.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/13724

http://secunia.com/advisories/13144

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-12-31

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N