SUSE CVE-2005-1531

Firefox before 1.0.4 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.8 does not properly implement certain security checks for script injection, which allows remote attackers to execute script via "Wrapped" javascript: URLs, as demonstrated using 1 a javascript: URL in a view-source: URL, 2 a javascript: URL in a...

FreeBSD : mozilla -- 'Wrapped' javascript: urls bypass security checks (a81746a1-c2c7-11d9-89f7-02061b08fc24)

A Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory reports : Some security checks intended to prevent script injection were incorrect and could be bypassed by wrapping a javascript: url in the view-source : pseudo-protocol. Michael Krax demonstrated that a variant of his favicon exploit could still execute...