The cert_TestHostName function in Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, only checks the hostname portion of a certificate when the hostname portion of the URI is not a fully qualified domain name (FQDN), which allows remote attackers to spoof trusted certificates.
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2004-08-03T04:00:00
Updated: 2017-10-10T00:57:01
Reserved: 2004-08-02T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2004-0765
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2004-08-18T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2017-10-11T01:29:33.043
Link: CVE-2004-0765
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