Description
Mozilla Firefox 3 before 3.0.11 associates an incorrect principal with a file: URL loaded through the location bar, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read files via a crafted HTML document, aka a "file-URL-to-file-URL scripting" attack.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1820-1 | New xulrunner packages fix several vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-779-1 | Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T05:27:54.702Z
Reserved: 2009-05-29T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2009-1839
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Status : Modified
Published: 2009-06-12T21:30:00.407
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2009-1839
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN