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CVE-2004-2228

Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 is installed with world-writable permissions on Mac OS X, which allows...

7.2 High

Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 is installed with world-writable permissions on Mac OS X, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Exploit likelihood

0.40%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 is installed with world-writable permissions on Mac OS X, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
CVE-2004-2228
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 is installed with world-writable permissions on Mac OS X, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
CVE-2004-2228
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-2220 No score

Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 is installed with world-writable permissions on Mac OS X, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
EUVD-2004-2220
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m7v6-rq9x-fwvj No score

Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 is installed with world-writable permissions on Mac OS X, which allows...

Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 is installed with world-writable permissions on Mac OS X, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
GHSA-m7v6-rq9x-fwvj
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2004-2228 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2), published December 31, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.40%, the 35th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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