Mozilla 1.5 through 1.7 allows a CA certificate to be imported even when their DN is the…
Priority LOW 29Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Mozilla 1.5 through 1.7 allows a CA certificate to be imported even when their DN is the same as that of the built-in CA root certificate, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service to SSL pages because the malicious certificate is treated as invalid.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03146 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0758
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6ccr-h2cv-pc67
References
More Mozilla vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-02144 Firefox before 1.0.5, Mozilla before 1.7.9, and Netscape 8.0.2 and 7.2 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2004-00663 Integer overflow in the SOAPParameter object constructor in (1) Netscape version 7.0 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-00817 Stack-based buffer overflow in the writeGroup function in nsVCardObj.cpp for Mozilla… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-00816 Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Mozilla Firefox before the Preview Release… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-00818 Integer overflow in the bitmap (BMP) decoder for Mozilla Firefox before the Preview… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2007-03909 Argument injection vulnerability involving Mozilla, when certain URIs are registered… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2004-0758 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-0758 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6ccr-h2cv-pc67 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2004-0758 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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