CVE - CVE-2007-4038

CVE-ID
CVE-2007-4038	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.5, when running on systems with Thunderbird 1.5 installed and certain URIs registered, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-browser scripting attacks and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a mailto URI, which are inserted into the command line that is created when invoking Thunderbird.exe, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.
References
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BUGTRAQ:20070725 Mozilla protocol abuse URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474624/100/0/threaded BUGTRAQ:20070726 Re: Mozilla protocol abuse URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474686/100/0/threaded FULLDISC:20070725 Mozilla protocol abuse URL:http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Jul/0557.html MISC:http://larholm.com/2007/07/25/mozilla-protocol-abuse/
Assigning CNA
N/A
Date Entry Created
20070727	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20070727)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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