4062 : Mozilla Zombie Document XSS
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
12	773	over 8 years ago	over 4 years ago	0 times	90%

Timeline

Discovery Date	Disclosure Date
2003-12-02	2004-02-25

Keywords

Mozilla, XSS

Description

Mozilla contains a flaw that allows a remote cross site scripting attack. This flaw exists because of a design error that allows event handlers in a web document from one domain to be executed in the context of another. . This could allow a user to create a specially crafted URL that would execute arbitrary code in a user's browser within the trust relationship between the browser and the server, leading to a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation, Race Condition
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.4.2 or 1.6b or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Mozilla Organization	Mozilla Browser	1.2
		1.2.1
		1.3
		1.3.1
		1.4
		1.4.1
		1.4a
		1.4b
		1.5
		1.6

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 10980
ISS X-Force ID: 15322
CVE ID: 2004-0191 (see also: NVD)
SCIP VulDB ID: 532
Bugtraq ID: 9747
Other Advisory URL: http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=227417
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-110.html
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-112.html
Keyword: Mozilla,XSS

Tools & Filters

	12478

Credit

Andreas Sandblad - assecunia.com - Secunia Research

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 6.8
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

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