Mozilla Firefox Lets Remote Users Spoof the URL Location Bar
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1024850 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1024850
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2010-3774
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Dec 10 2010
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Impact:
Modification of system information
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 3.5 prior to 3.5.16, 3.6 prior to 3.6.13
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Mozilla Firefox. A remote user can spoof the location bar.
A remote user can inject arbitrary content into the error page generated when a network or certificate error has occurred. This can be exploited to spoof the location bar.
Google security researcher Michal Zalewski reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can spoof the location bar.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (3.5.16, 3.6.13).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-83.html
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Vendor URL: www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-83.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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