Thread-topic: [SA26095] Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities
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> TITLE:
> Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities
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> SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
> SA26095
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> VERIFY ADVISORY:
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> CRITICAL:
> Highly critical
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> IMPACT:
> Cross Site Scripting, Spoofing, DoS, System access
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> WHERE:
> From remote
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> SOFTWARE:
> Mozilla Firefox 2.0.x
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> DESCRIPTION:
> Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Mozilla Firefox, which can
> be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing and cross-site
> scripting attacks and potentially to compromise a user's system.
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> 1) Various errors in the browser engine can be exploited to cause
> memory corruption and potentially to execute arbitrary code.
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> 2) Various errors in the Javascript engine can be exploited to cause
> memory corruption and potentially to execute arbitrary code.
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> 3) An error in the "addEventListener" and "setTimeout" methods can be
> exploited to inject script into another site's context, circumventing
> the browser's same-origin policy.
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> 4) An error in the cross-domain handling can be exploited to inject
> arbitrary HTML and script code in a sub-frame of another web site.
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> This is related to vulnerability #5 in:
> SA21906
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> 5) An unspecified error in the handling of elements outside of
> documents allows an attacker to call an event handler and execute
> arbitrary code with chrome privileges.
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> 6) An unspecified error in the handling of "XPCNativeWrapper" can
> lead to execution of user-supplied code.
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> SOLUTION:
> Update to version 2.0.0.5.
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> PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
> 1) The vendor credits Bernd Mielke, Boris Zbarsky, David Baron,
> Daniel Veditz, Jesse Ruderman, Lukas Loehrer, Martijn Wargers, Mats
> Palmgren, Olli Pettay, Paul Nickerson, and Vladimir Sukhoy.
> 2) The vendor credits Asaf Romano, Jesse Ruderman, and Igor Bukanov.
> 3, 5) The vendor credits moz_bug_r_a4
> 4) Ronen Zilberman and Michal Zalewski
> 6) The vendor credits shutdown and moz_bug_r_a4.
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> ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
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> OTHER REFERENCES:
> SA21906:
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