CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-0804

7.5 HIGH Published 2002-08-12 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-08-12
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

Affected configurations

• mozilla bugzilla 2.14 • mozilla bugzilla 2.14.1 • mozilla bugzilla 2.16

Related

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-350 Reliance on Reverse DNS Resolution for a Security-Critical Action weakness

References