National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-2268

Overview

Firefox before 1.0.5 and Mozilla before 1.7.9 does not clearly associate a Javascript dialog box with the web page that generated it, which allows remote attackers to spoof a dialog box from a trusted site and facilitates phishing attacks, aka the "Dialog Origin Spoofing Vulnerability."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-54.html

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-54.html

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 15489

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/15489

External Source: MISC

Name: http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_dialog_origin_vulnerability_test/

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_dialog_origin_vulnerability_test/

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FLSA:160202

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=160202

External Source: BID

Name: 14242

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14242

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2005:587

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-587.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2005:586

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-586.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2005:045

Hyperlink:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_45_mozilla.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2005:018

Hyperlink:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2005-1075

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2005/1075

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-810

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-810

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1313

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1313

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1313

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1268

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1268

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1268

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100005

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100005

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100005