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GCVE-110-CERTCC-2004-784278

GCVE-110-CERTCC-2004-784278
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published June 29, 2004
Mozilla fails to verify that the Distinguished Name (DN) of an X.509 certificate is unique when importing it. A denial of service occurs when Mozilla imports a specially crafted, self-signed certificate that has the same DN as an existing Certificate Authority (CA) root certificate.
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Risk Scores

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certcc-cam
impact3population10exploitation0widely_known20score_current5.175ease_of_exploitation20

Aliases

CVE-2004-0758

Transitive aliases

EUVD-2004-0756GHSA-6ccr-h2cv-pc67GSD-2004-0758

References

Mozilla fails to validate the DN of X.509 certificates
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Mozilla fails to validate the DN of X.509 certificates
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Mozilla fails to validate the DN of X.509 certificates
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Mozilla fails to validate the DN of X.509 certificates
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