PLUGINSPAGE privileged JavaScript execution II — Mozilla

Paul Nickerson reports that the fix for MFSA 2005-34 can be bypassed using nested javascript: URLs, again allowing the attacker to execute privileged code. The attacker must first convince the user to first click on the missing-plugin icon in the page or the "Install Missing Plugins..." button in...

[SECURITY] [DSA 1051-1] New Mozilla Thunderbird packages fix several vulnerabilities

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 1051-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze May 4th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 1044-1] New Mozilla Firefox packages fix several vulnerabilities

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 1044-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze April 26th, 2006 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

SUSE-SA:2006:021: MozillaFirefox,mozilla

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2006:021 MozillaFirefox,mozilla. A number of security issues have been fixed in the Mozilla browser suite and the Mozilla Firefox browser. These problems could be used by remote attackers to gain privileges, gain access to confidential...

Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.2 / current : Mozilla/Firefox (SSA:2005-269-01)

New Mozilla and Firefox packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix security issues: MFSA 2005-59 Command-line handling on Linux allows shell execution MFSA 2005-58 Firefox 1.0.7 / Mozilla Suite 1.7.12 Vulnerability Fixes MFSA 2005-57 IDN heap overrun using...

GLSA-200507-17 : Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200507-17 Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities The following vulnerabilities were found and fixed in Mozilla Thunderbird: 'mozbugra4' and 'shutdown' discovered that Thunderbird was improperly cloning base objects MFSA...

FreeBSD : mozilla -- privilege escalation via non-DOM property overrides (a6427195-c2c7-11d9-89f7-02061b08fc24)

A Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory reports : Additional checks were added to make sure JavaScript eval and Script objects are run with the privileges of the context that created them, not the potentially elevated privilege of the context calling them in order to protect against an additional...