Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.18 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3, does not properly restrict read access to object properties in showModalDialog, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via crafted dialogArguments values.
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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-1999-1 | New xulrunner packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2009-3959 | Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.18 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3, does not properly restrict read access to object properties in showModalDialog, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via crafted dialogArguments values. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-895-1 | Firefox 3.0 and Xulrunner 1.9 vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-896-1 | Firefox 3.5 and Xulrunner 1.9.1 vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T06:45:51.012Z
Reserved: 2009-11-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2009-3988
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Status : Modified
Published: 2010-02-22T13:00:01.890
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2009-3988
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN