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Mozilla Firefox and SeaMonkey Arbitrary Code Execution With Firebug XMLHttpRequestSpy Module Vulnerability

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6971

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.19 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8 and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3 when the XMLHttpRequestSpy module in the Firebug add-on is used does not properly handle interaction between the XMLHttpRequestSpy object and chrome privileged objects which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript via a crafted HTTP response.

Family:
windows
Status:
ACCEPTED
Platform(s):
  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003
  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Microsoft Windows 2000
  • Microsoft Windows XP
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Class:
vulnerability
Reference(s):
  • CVE-2010-0179
Product(s):
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Mozilla SeaMonkey