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MFSA2006-35 SeaMonkey: Privilege escalation through XUL persist (CVE-2006-2775)

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MFSA2006-35 SeaMonkey: Privilege escalation through XUL persist (CVE-2006-2775)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/02/2006
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/03/2012
Modified
02/13/2015

Description

Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird before 1.5.0.4 associates XUL attributes with the wrong URL under certain unspecified circumstances, which might allow remote attackers to bypass restrictions by causing a persisted string to be associated with the wrong URL.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-seamonkey-upgrade-1_0_2

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