CVE-2002-0804 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass IP restrictions in Bugzilla by spoofing reverse DNS hostnames when reverse lookups are enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-0804?

CVE-2002-0804 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Bugzilla, published on 2 Apr 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Bugzilla 2.14 before 2.14.2, and 2.16 before 2.16rc2, when configured to perform reverse DNS lookups, allows remote attackers to bypass IP restrictions by connecting from a system with a spoofed reverse DNS hostname.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0804?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Bugzilla.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0804?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0804 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-0804 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0804 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Bugzilla vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9pm5-x4w3-qm9c.

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