CVE-2004-0907

MediumCVSS 4.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The Linux install .tar.gz archives for Mozilla Firefox before the Preview Release, Mozilla before 1.7.3, and Thunderbird before 0.8, create certain files with insecure permissions, which could allow local users to overwrite those files and execute arbitrary code.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.6/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 31, 2004
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2004-0907: Medium severity, CVSS 4.6 | Vulnix