Mozilla up to 1.7.2 JavaScript information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mozilla and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component JavaScript. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2004-0908. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla (Web Browser). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component JavaScript. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Mozilla Firefox before the Preview Release, Mozilla before 1.7.3, and Thunderbird before 0.8 allows untrusted Javascript code to read and write to the clipboard, and possibly obtain sensitive information, via script-generated events such as Ctrl-Ins.

The weakness was released 12/31/2004 by Wladimir Palant (Trev) as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-0908 since 09/23/2004. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19087 (FreeBSD : mozilla -- scripting vulnerabilities (b2e6d1d6-1339-11d9-bc4a-000c41e2cdad)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version bis 1.7.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17376), Tenable (19087), SecurityFocus (BID 11179†), Secunia (SA12526†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-5432†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-836, VDB-839, VDB-838 and VDB-835. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

VulDB Base Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 19087
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : mozilla -- scripting vulnerabilities (b2e6d1d6-1339-11d9-bc4a-000c41e2cdad)
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OpenVAS ID: 52364
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: thunderbird
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mozilla bis 1.7.2

Timelineinfo

09/14/2004 🔍
09/14/2004 +0 days 🔍
09/23/2004 +9 days 🔍
09/30/2004 +7 days 🔍
12/31/2004 +92 days 🔍
12/31/2004 +0 days 🔍
07/13/2005 +194 days 🔍
04/14/2015 +3562 days 🔍
12/16/2024 +3534 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Wladimir Palant (Trev)
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-0908 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0908
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22641

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X-Force: 17376 - Mozilla keyboard shortcut sequences allow access to clipboard
SecurityFocus: 11179 - Mozilla/Firefox Browsers Unauthorized Clipboard Contents Disclosure
Secunia: 12526 - Mozilla Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 5432

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/14/2015 13:27
Updated: 12/16/2024 07:55
Changes: 04/14/2015 13:27 (69), 06/22/2018 07:50 (8), 06/25/2024 06:23 (17), 12/16/2024 07:55 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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