CVE-2009-2665 (GCVE-0-2009-2665)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-08-04 16:13 – Updated: 2024-08-07 05:59
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The nsDocument::SetScriptGlobalObject function in content/base/src/nsDocument.cpp in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x before 3.5.2, when certain add-ons are enabled, does not properly handle a Link HTTP header, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges via a crafted web page, related to an incorrect security wrapper.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
8 references
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| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2142 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfs… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetk… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=498897 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-an… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/36126 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-an… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35928 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Date Public
2009-08-03 00:00
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