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CVE-2004-0758
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,…
Medium5.0EPSS 3.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.1% · top 12% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (12)
- http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2004:036 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:421 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- GLSA-200408-22 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- FLSA:2089 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3134 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 15495 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- mozilla-certificate-dos(16706) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10304 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- VU#784278 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=249004 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=127186 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .