CVE-2009-0356

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.6 and SeaMonkey do not block links to the (1) about:plugins and (2) about:config URIs from .desktop files, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and execute arbitrary code with chrome privileges via vectors involving the URL field in a Desktop Entry section of a .desktop file, related to representation of about: URIs as jar:file:// URIs.  NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-4582.
Link Following
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
5.1 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 74%
VendorProductVersion
mozillafirefox
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≤ 3.0.5
mozillafirefox
0.1
mozillafirefox
0.2
mozillafirefox
0.3
mozillafirefox
0.4
mozillafirefox
0.5
mozillafirefox
0.6
mozillafirefox
0.6.1
mozillafirefox
0.7
mozillafirefox
0.7.1
mozillafirefox
0.8
mozillafirefox
0.9
mozillafirefox
0.9:rc
mozillafirefox
0.9.1
mozillafirefox
0.9.2
mozillafirefox
0.9.3
mozillafirefox
0.9_rc:_rc
mozillafirefox
0.10
mozillafirefox
0.10.1
mozillafirefox
1.0
mozillafirefox
1.0:preview_release
mozillafirefox
1.0.1
mozillafirefox
1.0.2
mozillafirefox
1.0.3
mozillafirefox
1.0.4
mozillafirefox
1.0.5
mozillafirefox
1.0.6
mozillafirefox
1.0.7
mozillafirefox
1.0.8
mozillafirefox
1.5
mozillafirefox
1.5:beta1
mozillafirefox
1.5:beta2
mozillafirefox
1.5.0.1
mozillafirefox
1.5.0.2
mozillafirefox
1.5.0.3
mozillafirefox
1.5.0.4
mozillafirefox
1.5.0.5
mozillafirefox
1.5.0.6
mozillafirefox
1.5.0.7
mozillafirefox
1.5.0.8
mozillafirefox
1.5.0.9
mozillafirefox
1.5.0.10
mozillafirefox
1.5.0.11
mozillafirefox
1.5.0.12
mozillafirefox
1.5.1
mozillafirefox
1.5.2
mozillafirefox
1.5.3
mozillafirefox
1.5.4
mozillafirefox
1.5.5
mozillafirefox
1.5.6
mozillafirefox
1.5.7
mozillafirefox
1.5.8
mozillafirefox
1.8
mozillafirefox
2.0
mozillafirefox
2.0:beta_1
mozillafirefox
2.0:beta1
mozillafirefox
2.0:rc2
mozillafirefox
2.0:rc3
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.1
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.2
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.3
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.4
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.5
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.6
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.7
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.8
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.9
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.10
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.11
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.12
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.13
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.14
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.15
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.16
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.17
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.18
mozillafirefox
2.0_.1:_.1
mozillafirefox
2.0_.4:_.4
mozillafirefox
2.0_.5:_.5
mozillafirefox
2.0_.6:_.6
mozillafirefox
2.0_.7:_.7
mozillafirefox
2.0_.9:_.9
mozillafirefox
2.0_.10:_.10
mozillafirefox
2.0_8:_8
mozillafirefox
3.0
mozillafirefox
3.0:alpha
mozillafirefox
3.0:beta2
mozillafirefox
3.0:beta5
mozillafirefox
3.0.1
mozillafirefox
3.0.2
mozillafirefox
3.0.3
mozillafirefox
3.0.4
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= Vulnerable software versions
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
firefox
intrepid
dne
hardy
not-affected
gutsy
not-affected
dapper
not-affected
firefox-3.0
intrepid
not-affected
hardy
not-affected
gutsy
not-affected
dapper
dne
iceape
intrepid
dne
hardy
dne
gutsy
not-affected
dapper
dne
iceweasel
intrepid
dne
hardy
dne
gutsy
dne
dapper
dne
seamonkey
intrepid
not-affected
hardy
not-affected
gutsy
dne
dapper
dne
xulrunner
intrepid
not-affected
hardy
not-affected
gutsy
not-affected
dapper
dne
xulrunner-1.9
intrepid
not-affected
hardy
not-affected
gutsy
not-affected
dapper
dne
References