CVE-2008-0591 | BDVDB-2026-29097 Detail
Description#
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 and Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12 does not properly manage a delay timer used in confirmation dialogs, which might allow remote attackers to trick users into confirming an unsafe action, such as remote file execution, by using a timer to change the window focus, aka the "dialog refocus bug" or "ffclick2".
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0104.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-576-1
- http://browser.netscape.com/releasenotes/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28939
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1506
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1995
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00946.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00905.html
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0093
- http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/ffclick2/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28766
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28818
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-08.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30620
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28865
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/29049
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0453/references
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0103.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28877
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28879
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29167
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29567
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0105.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28958
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/6251b18e050302ebe7fe74294b55c818.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30327
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238492-1
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10900
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488971/100/0/threaded
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1489
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488002/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487826/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29086
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0454/references
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28864
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1485
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28924
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27683
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=376473
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-06/0026.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.