Description
The jar: URI implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.9, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey does not follow the Content-Disposition header of the inner URI, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and possibly other attacks via an uploaded .jar file with a "Content-Disposition: attachment" designation.
Published: 2009-04-22
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 1.8% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1797-1 New xulrunner packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-1304 The jar: URI implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.9, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey does not follow the Content-Disposition header of the inner URI, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and possibly other attacks via an uploaded .jar file with a "Content-Disposition: attachment" designation.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-764-1 Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-782-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
References
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0437.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/34758 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/34780 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/34843 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/34844 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/34894 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35042 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/35536 cve-icon cve-icon
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1797 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:111 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:141 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-16.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0436.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1125.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1126.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34656 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022095 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-782-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1125 cve-icon cve-icon
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=474536 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1306 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10150 cve-icon cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6021 cve-icon cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6194 cve-icon cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6312 cve-icon cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6710 cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/764-1/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1306 cve-icon
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00683.html cve-icon cve-icon
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Mozilla Firefox Seamonkey Thunderbird
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:04:49.503Z

Reserved: 2009-04-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-1306

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-04-22T18:30:00.280

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-1306

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-1306 - Bugzilla

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