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CVE-2004-0765

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Published: Aug 18, 2004Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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7.5
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

The cert_TestHostName function in Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, only checks the hostname portion of a certificate when the hostname portion of the URI is not a fully qualified domain name (FQDN), which allows remote attackers to spoof trusted certificates.

Affected (3)

3 products
Firefox
Mozilla
Thunderbird
Configuration A
3 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Up to 0.9
Up to 1.7
Up to 0.7

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