CVE-2005-0587 - Calm Tasks

Description

Firefox before 1.0.1 and Mozilla before 1.7.6 allows remote malicious web sites to overwrite arbitrary files by tricking the user into downloading a .LNK (link) file twice which overwrites the file that was referenced in the first .LNK file.

Reference

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-21.html http://secunia.com/advisories/19823 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12659 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100037