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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-1476

Original release date:05/09/2005
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Firefox 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript in other domains by using an IFRAME and causing the browser to navigate to a previous javascript: URL, which can lead to arbitrary code execution when combined with CVE-2005-1477.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:5.1 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 4.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: High
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#534710
Name: VU#534710
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2005-0493
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 15292
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: MISC
Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=293302
External Source: MISC
Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=292691
External Source: XF
Name: mozilla-javascript-code-execution(20443)
External Source: BID
Name: 13544
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-42.html
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1013913
External Source: MISC
Name: http://greyhatsecurity.org/vulntests/ffrc.htm
External Source: MISC
Name: http://greyhatsecurity.org/firefox.htm
External Source: BID
Name: 15495
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2005:435
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2005:434
External Source: FULLDISC
Name: 20050508 Firefox Remote Compromise Technical Details
External Source: FULLDISC
Name: 20050508 Firefox Remote Compromise Leaked
External Source: SCO
Name: SCOSA-2005.49
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100002
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100002
Type: Tool Signature

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Configuration 1
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* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3 and previous versions
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