Mozilla Firefox Input Validation Flaw Lets Remote Users Bypass Cross-Site Scripting Protections
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1024851 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1024851
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2010-3770
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Dec 10 2010
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Impact:
Disclosure of authentication information, Disclosure of user information, Execution of arbitrary code via network, Modification of user 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 bypass cross-site scripting protections.
A remote user can use x-mac-arabic, x-mac-farsi, and x-mac-hebrew character encodings to bypass cross-site scripting protections.
Yosuke Hasegawa and Masatoshi Kimura reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can bypass cross-site scripting protections.
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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/mfsa2010-84.html
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Vendor URL: www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-84.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Input validation error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)
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