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MFSA2008-04 Firefox: Stored password corruption (CVE-2008-0417)

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MFSA2008-04 Firefox: Stored password corruption (CVE-2008-0417)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
02/08/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/14/2012
Modified
02/13/2015

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 allows remote user-assisted web sites to corrupt the user's password store via newlines that are not properly handled when the user saves a password.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-2_0_0_12

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