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FKIE_CVE-2008-2933

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-07-17 13:41 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:54
Severity
Summary
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.16, and 3.x before 3.0.1, interprets '|' (pipe) characters in a command-line URI as requests to open multiple tabs, which allows remote attackers to access chrome:i URIs, or read arbitrary local files via manipulations involving a series of URIs that is not entirely handled by a vector application, as exploited in conjunction with CVE-2008-2540. NOTE: this issue exists because of an insufficient fix for CVE-2005-2267.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31106
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31120
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31121
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31129
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31145
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31157
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31176
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31183
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31261
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31270
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31306
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31377
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/33433
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34501
secalert@redhat.comhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-03.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0238
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1614
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1615
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/130923US Government Resource
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:148
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-35.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=InfoDocument-patchbuilder-readme5031400
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0597.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0598.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494860/100/0/threaded
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30242
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020500
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.380974
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-623-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-626-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-626-2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441120
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43832
secalert@redhat.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2683
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11618
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31106
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31120
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31121
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31129
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31145
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31157
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31176
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31183
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31261
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31270
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31306
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31377
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/33433
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34501
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-03.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0238
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1614
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1615
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/130923US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:148
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-35.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/support/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=InfoDocument-patchbuilder-readme5031400
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0597.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0598.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494860/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30242
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020500
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.380974
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-623-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-626-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-626-2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441120
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43832
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2683
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11618
Impacted products

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