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CVE-2005-0142

Firefox 0.9, Thunderbird 0.6 and other versions before 0.9, and Mozilla 1.7 before 1.7.5 save...

2.1 Low

Firefox 0.9, Thunderbird 0.6 and other versions before 0.9, and Mozilla 1.7 before 1.7.5 save temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read certain web content or attachments that belong to other users, e.g. content that is managed by helper applications such as PDF.

Exploit likelihood

0.30%Down 1.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

Firefox 0.9, Thunderbird 0.6 and other versions before 0.9, and Mozilla 1.7 before 1.7.5 save temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read certain web content or attachments that belong to other users, e.g. content that is managed by helper applications such as PDF.

Record
CVE-2005-0142
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Firefox 0.9, Thunderbird 0.6 and other versions before 0.9, and Mozilla 1.7 before 1.7.5 save temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read certain web content or attachments that belong to other users, e.g. content that is managed by helper applications such as PDF.

Record
CVE-2005-0142
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0143 No score

Firefox 0.9, Thunderbird 0.6 and other versions before 0.9, and Mozilla 1.7 before 1.7.5 save temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read certain web content or attachments that belong to other users, e.g. content that is managed by helper applications such as PDF.

Record
EUVD-2005-0143
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q449-wmj9-fjj4 No score

Firefox 0.9, Thunderbird 0.6 and other versions before 0.9, and Mozilla 1.7 before 1.7.5 save...

Firefox 0.9, Thunderbird 0.6 and other versions before 0.9, and Mozilla 1.7 before 1.7.5 save temporary files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read certain web content or attachments that belong to other users, e.g. content that is managed by helper applications such as PDF.

Record
GHSA-q449-wmj9-fjj4
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
devhelp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.3
0:0.9.2-2.4.3
devhelp-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.3
0:0.9.2-2.4.3
devhelp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.3
0:0.9.2-2.4.3
evolution
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:2.0.2-14
0:2.0.2-14
evolution-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:2.0.2-14
0:2.0.2-14
evolution-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:2.0.2-14
0:2.0.2-14
devhelp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.3
0:0.9.2-2.4.3
devhelp-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.3
0:0.9.2-2.4.3
devhelp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.3
0:0.9.2-2.4.3
evolution
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:2.0.2-14
0:2.0.2-14
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
evolution-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:2.0.2-14
0:2.0.2-14
evolution-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:2.0.2-14
0:2.0.2-14
devhelp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.3
0:0.9.2-2.4.3
devhelp-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.3
0:0.9.2-2.4.3
devhelp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.3
0:0.9.2-2.4.3
evolution
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:2.0.2-14
0:2.0.2-14
evolution-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:2.0.2-14
0:2.0.2-14
evolution-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:2.0.2-14
0:2.0.2-14
devhelp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.3
0:0.9.2-2.4.3
devhelp-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.3
0:0.9.2-2.4.3
devhelp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:0.9.2-2.4.3
0:0.9.2-2.4.3
evolution
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:2.0.2-14
0:2.0.2-14
evolution-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:2.0.2-14
0:2.0.2-14
evolution-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 9 CVEs
 before 0:2.0.2-14
0:2.0.2-14

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-0142 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Mozilla Firefox, published January 29, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 23rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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