CVE-2009-3988
Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.18 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3, does not properly restrict read access to object properties in showModalDialog, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via crafted dialogArguments values.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.5 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.6 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.7 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.8 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.9 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.3 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.4 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.1 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.2 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.3 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.4 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.5 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.6 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.7 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 2.0 | |
| mozilla | firefox | {"endIncluding":"3.0.17"} | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.10 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.11 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.12 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.13 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.14 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.15 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.1 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.2 | |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035346.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035367.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035426.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37242
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38847
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1999
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:042
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-04.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0112.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-895-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-896-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0405
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=504862
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56362
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8355
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9384
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035346.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035367.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035426.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37242
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38847
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1999
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:042
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.