Mozilla Firefox JavaScript Bugs Let Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks and Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019327
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1019327
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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0415
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Feb 8 2008
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Impact: Disclosure of authentication information, Disclosure of user information, Execution of arbitrary code via network, Modification of user information, 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 2.0.0.12
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Mozilla Firefox. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system. A remote user can conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
A remote user can create specially crafted JavaScript that, when loaded by the target user, will execute scripting code within the
security domain of another site or possibly with chrome privileges.
moz_bug_r_a4 and Boris Zbarsky reported this vulnerability.
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Impact: A remote user can create JavaScript that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution: The vendor has issued a fixed version (2.0.0.12).
The Mozilla advisory is available at:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-03.html
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Vendor URL: www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-03.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Access control error, State error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 21:11:46 -0500
Subject: Mozilla Firefox
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-03.html
CVE-2008-0415
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