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CVE-2006-4567

LOW CVSS: 2.6 Published: 2006-09-15 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.7 and Thunderbird before 1.5.0.7 makes it easy for users to accept self-signed certificates for the auto-update mechanism, which might allow remote user-assisted attackers to use DNS spoofing to trick users into visiting a malicious site and accepting a malicious certificate for the Mozilla update site, which can then be used to install arbitrary code on the next update.

Affected Platforms

Mozilla FirefoxMozilla Thunderbird

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References