Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 do not properly restrict setting the home page through the dragging of a URL to the home button, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a javascript: URL that is later interpreted in the about:sessionrestore context.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade xulrunnerUpgrade xulrunner-develUpgrade firefoxUpgrade thunderbird | Dec 1, 2016 | Mar 14, 2012 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade linux-thunderbirdUpgrade linux-seamonkeyUpgrade libxulUpgrade firefoxUpgrade linux-firefoxUpgrade seamonkeyUpgrade thunderbird | Dec 10, 2025 | Mar 14, 2012 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade www-client/mozilla-firefox-bin.Upgrade www-client/mozilla-firefox.Upgrade dev-libs/nss.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird-bin.Upgrade mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird.Upgrade net-libs/xulrunner.Upgrade www-client/seamonkey-bin.Upgrade mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-bin.Upgrade www-client/seamonkey.Upgrade www-client/firefox.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird.Upgrade www-client/icecat.Upgrade www-client/firefox-bin.Upgrade net-libs/xulrunner-bin. | Oct 30, 2017 | Mar 14, 2012 |
| Mfsa2012 16 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 10.0.3Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 3.6.28Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 11.0Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla Firefox | Jun 14, 2012 | Mar 14, 2012 |
| Mozilla Seamonkey | — | Upgrade to Mozilla SeaMonkey version 2.8.0 | Mar 23, 2012 | Mar 14, 2012 |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 3.1.20Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla ThunderbirdUpgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 11.0Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird ESR version 10.0.3 | Mar 23, 2012 | Mar 14, 2012 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade mail/thunderbird to version 10.0.3-0.175.0.8.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.0Upgrade web/browser/firefox to version 10.0.3-0.175.0.8.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.0Upgrade mail/thunderbird/plugin/thunderbird-lightning to version 10.0.3-0.175.0.8.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.0 | May 29, 2017 | Mar 14, 2012 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade firefoxUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade xulrunner-develUpgrade xulrunner | Oct 16, 2024 | Mar 14, 2012 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Mar 13, 2012 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade MozillaFirefox-develUpgrade MozillaThunderbirdUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-translations-otherUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-otherUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-commonUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-translations-commonUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translationsUpgrade MozillaFirefoxUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-devel | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade firefoxUpgrade xulrunner-1.9.2Upgrade thunderbird | Nov 8, 2024 | Mar 14, 2012 |
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