CVE-2005-1477 | BDVDB-2026-9788 Detail
Description#
The install function in Firefox 1.0.3 allows remote web sites on the browser's whitelist, such as update.mozilla.org or addon.mozilla.org, to execute arbitrary Javascript with chrome privileges, leading to arbitrary code execution on the system when combined with vulnerabilities such as CVE-2005-1476, as demonstrated using a javascript: URL as the package icon and a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack on a vulnerable whitelist site.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=292691
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9231
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-435.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013913
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15292
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=293302
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111556301530553&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100001
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13544
- http://greyhatsecurity.org/vulntests/ffrc.htm
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-42.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20443
- http://greyhatsecurity.org/firefox.htm
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-434.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.