Mozilla Firefox XPCnativeWrapper Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1020915
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1020915
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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4058
, CVE-2008-4059
, CVE-2008-4060
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Sep 24 2008
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Original Entry Date: Sep 24 2008
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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 2.0.0.17, 3.0 prior to 3.0.2
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Description: Several vulnerabilities were reported in Mozilla Firefox. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create specially crafted HTML or XSLT that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger flaws in XPCnativeWrapper
to execute arbitrary scripting code with chrome privileges.
Thunderbird and Seamonkey are also affected.
moz_bug_r_a4 and
Olli Pettay reported these vulnerabilities.
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Impact: A remote user can create HTML 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 fixed versions (2.0.0.17, 3.0.2).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-41.html
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Vendor URL: www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-41.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Not specified
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
This archive entry has one or more follow-up message(s) listed below.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:22:47 -0400
Subject: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-41.html
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CVE-2008-4058
CVE-2008-4059
CVE-2008-4060
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