CVE-2004-2657

** DISPUTED ** Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.1, and possibly other versions, preserves some records of user activity even after uninstalling, which allows local users who share a Windows profile to view the records after a new installation of Firefox, as reported for the list of Passwords Never Saved web sites. NOTE: The vendor has disputed this issue, stating that "The uninstaller is primarily there to uninstall the application. It is not there to uninstall user data. For the moment I will stick by my module-owner decision."

CVSS v2.0 1.7 LOW

1.7^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

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

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234680
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=330884
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431063/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431021/100/0/threaded

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2004-12-30 21:00

Updated : 2018-10-19 08:30

NVD link : CVE-2004-2657

Mitre link : CVE-2004-2657

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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Products Affected

mozilla

firefox

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