Mozilla Browser Suite XBL Control 'Print Preview' Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1015927
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1015927
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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-1727
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Apr 14 2006
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Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Advisory: Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory
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Version(s): prior to 1.7.13
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Mozilla Browser Suite. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user can create HTML with a specially crafted XBL control to gain chrome privileges on the target user's system when the
target user views the page via the "Print Preview" feature.
Systems are affected even if web-content JavaScript is disabled.
Georgi
Guninski reported this vulnerability.
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Impact: A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
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Solution: The vendor plans to issue a fixed version (1.7.13), to be available at:
http://www.mozilla.org/products/mozilla1.x/
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Vendor URL: www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-25.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Access control error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (OS X), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 01:23:57 -0400
Subject: Mozilla Firefox vulnerability
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-25.html
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2006-25
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=325991
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=328469
CVE-2006-1727
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