(Mozilla Issues Fix for SeaMonkey) Mozilla Firefox loadBindingDocument Lets Remote Users Obtain Information
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1021434 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1021434
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2008-5503
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Dec 17 2008
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Impact:
Disclosure of user information
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): prior to 1.1.14
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Mozilla Firefox. A remote user can obtain potentially sensitive information. Mozilla SeaMonkey is affected.
A remote user can exploit XBL bindings to read information from other domains from the target user's browser.
Thunderbird and SeaMonkey are affected.
Boris Zbarsky reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can obtain potentially sensitive information from other domains on the target user's browser.
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Solution:
Mozilla has issued a fix for SeaMonkey (1.1.14), which is affected by this vulnerability.
The Mozilla advisory is available at:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-61.html
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Vendor URL: www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-61.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
This archive entry is a follow-up to the message listed below.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 02:22:39 -0500
Subject: Mozilla SeaMonkey
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MFSA 2008-61 Information stealing via loadBindingDocument
CVE-2008-5503
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