Description
Firefox 1.0.3 and 1.0.4, and Netscape 8.0.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into using the "Set As Wallpaper" (in Firefox) or "Set as Background" (in Netscape) context menu on an image URL that is really a javascript: URL with an eval statement, aka "Firewalling."
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Ubuntu USN |
USN-149-3 | Ubuntu 4.10 update for Firefox vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T22:22:48.554Z
Reserved: 2005-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2005-2262
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Status : Modified
Published: 2005-07-13T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2005-2262
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Ubuntu USN