Mozilla Firefox JavaScript Navigator object vulnerability

Added: 08/14/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-3677 BID: 19192 OSVDB: 27559 Background When used in a web page, Java references properties of the window.navigator object as it starts up in Firefox or SeaMonkey. Problem If a web page replaces the navigator object before starting Java, then the page could cause t...

security flaw

Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.5, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.3 allows scripts with the UniversalBrowserRead privilege to gain UniversalXPConnect privileges and possibly execute code or obtain sensitive data by reading into a privileged context...