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The New Tab page in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0 uses a privileged context for execution of JavaScript code by bookmarklets which allows user-assisted remote attackers to run arbitrary programs by leveraging a javascript
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16503
The New Tab page in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0 uses a privileged context for execution of JavaScript code by bookmarklets which allows user-assisted remote attackers to run arbitrary programs by leveraging a javascript: URL in a bookmark.
Family:
windows
Status:
ACCEPTED
Platform(s):
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008
- Microsoft Windows XP
- Microsoft Windows 7
- Microsoft Windows 2000
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003
- Microsoft Windows Vista
Class:
vulnerability
Reference(s):
- CVE-2012-4203
Product(s):
- Mozilla Firefox