Description
Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.11, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey do not check content policy before loading a script file into a XUL document, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted HTML document, as demonstrated by a "web bug" in an e-mail message, or web script or an advertisement in a web page.
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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 |
EUVD |
EUVD-2009-1835 | Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.11, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey do not check content policy before loading a script file into a XUL document, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted HTML document, as demonstrated by a "web bug" in an e-mail message, or web script or an advertisement in a web page. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-779-1 | Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities |
References
History
No history.
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T05:27:54.514Z
Reserved: 2009-05-29T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2009-1840
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Status : Modified
Published: 2009-06-12T21:30:00.420
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2009-1840
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN