CVE-2005-2395
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 27, 2005
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 27, 2005
Description
Mozilla Firefox 1.0.4 and 1.0.5 does not choose the challenge with the strongest authentication scheme available as required by RFC2617, which might cause credentials to be sent in plaintext even if an encrypted channel is available.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 19002vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=281851
- 8third-party-advisory
- 20050719 Mozilla cleartext credentials leak bug report to excuse myself (Re[2]: NTLM HTTP Authentication is insecure by design - a new writeup by Amit Klein)mailing-list
- http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5PP0L00GUQ.html
- mozilla-authentication-weakness(22272)vdb-entry
- 14325vdb-entry
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