Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-0758 (CCN-16706)

Assigned:2004-07-03
Published:2004-07-03
Updated:2017-10-11
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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: SCO
Type: UNKNOWN
SCOSA-2005.49

Source: CCN
Type: Mozilla Bugzilla Bug 249004
Overriding built-in certificate leading to error -8182 (DoS), especially exploitable by email

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=249004

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-0758

Source: CCN
Type: Conectiva Linux Security Announcement CLSA-2004:877
New upstream for mozilla

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FLSA:2089

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2004-421
mozilla security update

Source: CCN
Type: Slackware Security Advisories Tue, 10 Aug 2004 14:17:12 -0700 (PDT)
[slackware-security] Mozilla (SSA:2004-223-01)

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Alert ID: 57701
Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in Mozilla

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin P-069
Sun - Multiple Mozilla Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200408-22
Mozilla, Firefox, Thunderbird, Galeon, Epiphany: New releases fix vulnerabilities

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200408-22

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#784278
Mozilla fails to validate the DN of X.509 certificates

Source: CERT-VN
Type: US Government Resource
VU#784278

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SA:2004:036

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2004:421

Source: CCN
Type: BID-10703
Mozilla Personal Security Manager Certificate Handling Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
15495

Source: CCN
Type: BID-15495
SCO OpenServer Release 5.0.7 Maintenance Pack 4 Released - Multiple Vulnerabilities Fixed

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=127186

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mozilla-certificate-dos(16706)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mozilla-certificate-dos(16706)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10304

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3134

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2004:030
apache2: remote DoS condition

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2004:031
cups: remote code execution

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2004:032
apache2: remote denial-of-service

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2004:033
gtk2 gdk-pixbuf: remote code execution

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2004:034
XFree86-libs xshared: remote command execution

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2004:035
samba: remote file disclosure

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2004:036
mozilla: various vulnerabilities

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:sun:solaris:8::sparc:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:solaris:9::sparc:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:current:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:aw:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1::itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20040758
    V
    		CVE-2004-0758
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10304
    V
    		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.
    2013-04-29
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3134
    V
    		Mozilla CA Certificate DoS
    2005-03-09
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20040421
    P
    		RHSA-2004:421: mozilla security update (Critical)
    2004-08-04
    BACK
    mozilla mozilla *
    mozilla mozilla 1.6
    mozilla firefox 0.8
    mozilla mozilla 1.7
    mozilla mozilla 1.7.1
    mozilla firefox 0.9.2
    sun solaris 8
    sun solaris 9
    gentoo linux *
    suse suse linux 8.1
    suse linux enterprise server 8
    slackware slackware linux current
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    suse suse linux 8.2
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    conectiva linux 9.0
    slackware slackware linux 9.1
    suse suse linux 9.0
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    suse suse linux 9.1
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    conectiva linux 10
    slackware slackware linux 10.0
    redhat linux advanced workstation 2.1
    suse linux enterprise server 9