CVE - CVE-2010-0172

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-0172	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
toolkit/components/passwordmgr/src/nsLoginManagerPrompter.js in the asynchronous Authorization Prompt implementation in Mozilla Firefox 3.6 before 3.6.2 does not properly handle concurrent authorization requests from multiple web sites, which might allow remote web servers to spoof an authorization dialog and capture credentials by demanding HTTP authentication in opportunistic circumstances.
References
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BID:38918 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38918 CONFIRM:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-15.html CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=537862 MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2010:070 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:070~~ (Obsolete source) OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8281 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8281 VUPEN:ADV-2010-0692 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0692~~ (Obsolete source)
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20100106	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 (20100106)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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