CVE - CVE-2009-1840

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-1840	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.11, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey do not check content policy before loading a script file into a XUL document, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted HTML document, as demonstrated by a "web bug" in an e-mail message, or web script or an advertisement in a web page.
References
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MISC:1022379 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022379 MISC:264308 URL:~~http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:35326 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35326 MISC:35331 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/35331 MISC:35415 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/35415 MISC:35431 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/35431 MISC:35439 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/35439 MISC:35440 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/35440 MISC:35468 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/35468 MISC:55158 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/55158~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2009-1572 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1572~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:DSA-1820 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1820 MISC:FEDORA-2009-6366 URL:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00574.html MISC:FEDORA-2009-6411 URL:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00657.html MISC:MDVSA-2009:141 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:141~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:RHSA-2009:1095 URL:https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html MISC:SSA:2009-167-01 URL:http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.372468 MISC:firefox-xul-security-bypass(51076) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51076 MISC:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-31.html URL:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-31.html MISC:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=477979 URL:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=477979 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503582 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503582 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9448 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9448
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20090529	Disclaimer: The record 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 (20090529)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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