Mozilla Firefox up to 1.0.2 javascript URI Remote Code Execution
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A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 1.0.2 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component javascript URI Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The Plugin Finder Service (PFS) in Firefox before 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a javascript: URL in the PLUGINSPAGE attribute of an EMBED tag.
The weakness was disclosed 04/18/2005 by Doron Rosenberg as MFSA2005-35 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is available at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-0752 since 03/17/2005. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21929 (CentOS 4 : Firefox (CESA-2005:383)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117966 (CentOS Security Update for Firefox (CESA-2005:383)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at mozilla.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (21929). The entries 1387, 1396, 1391 and 1405 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Remote Code ExecutionCWE: Unknown
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Nessus ID: 21929
Nessus Name: CentOS 4 : Firefox (CESA-2005:383)
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OpenVAS ID: 57153
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1118-1 (mozilla)
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Patch: mozilla.org
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03/17/2005 🔍04/18/2005 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: MFSA2005-35
Researcher: Doron Rosenberg
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-0752 (🔍)
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SecurityFocus: 13228
Secunia: 14938 - Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
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Entry
Created: 04/21/2005 11:56Updated: 03/11/2021 07:22
Changes: 04/21/2005 11:56 (63), 01/31/2018 09:53 (9), 03/11/2021 07:19 (7), 03/11/2021 07:22 (1)
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