Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9231
Revision Date:2013-04-29Version:12
Title:The install function in Firefox 1.0.3 allows remote web sites on the browser's whitelist, such as update.mozilla.org or addon.mozilla.org, to execute arbitrary Javascript with chrome privileges, leading to arbitrary code execution on the system when combined with vulnerabilities such as CVE-2005-1476, as demonstrated using a javascript: URL as the package icon and a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack on a vulnerable whitelist site.
Description:The install function in Firefox 1.0.3 allows remote web sites on the browser's whitelist, such as update.mozilla.org or addon.mozilla.org, to execute arbitrary Javascript with chrome privileges, leading to arbitrary code execution on the system when combined with vulnerabilities such as CVE-2005-1476, as demonstrated using a javascript: URL as the package icon and a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack on a vulnerable whitelist site.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2005-1477
Platform(s):CentOS Linux 3
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • OS Section: RHEL3, CentOS3
  • RHEL3 or CentOS3
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
  • OR CentOS Linux 3.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • mozilla-js-debugger is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.1.3.1
  • OR mozilla is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.1.3.1
  • OR mozilla-chat is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.1.3.1
  • OR mozilla-mail is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.1.3.1
  • OR mozilla-dom-inspector is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.1.3.1
  • OR mozilla-devel is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.1.3.1
  • OR mozilla-nss is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.1.3.1
  • OR mozilla-nss-devel is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.1.3.1
  • OR mozilla-nspr is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.1.3.1
  • OR mozilla-nspr-devel is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.1.3.1
  • OR OS Section: RHEL4, CentOS4, Oracle Linux 4
  • RHEL4, CentOS4 or Oracle Linux 4
  • The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • OR CentOS Linux 4.x
  • OR Oracle Linux 4.x
  • AND Configuration section
  • mozilla-js-debugger is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.4.1
  • OR devhelp-devel is earlier than 0:0.9.2-2.4.5
  • OR mozilla is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.4.1
  • OR mozilla-chat is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.4.1
  • OR mozilla-mail is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.4.1
  • OR mozilla-dom-inspector is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.4.1
  • OR devhelp is earlier than 0:0.9.2-2.4.5
  • OR mozilla-nss is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.4.1
  • OR mozilla-devel is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.4.1
  • OR mozilla-nss-devel is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.4.1
  • OR firefox is earlier than 0:1.0.4-1.4.1
  • OR mozilla-nspr is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.4.1
  • OR mozilla-nspr-devel is earlier than 37:1.7.8-1.4.1
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