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MFSA2008-14 SeaMonkey: JavaScript privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution (CVE-2008-1234)

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MFSA2008-14 SeaMonkey: JavaScript privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution (CVE-2008-1234)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
03/27/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/03/2012
Modified
02/13/2015

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.13, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via event handlers, aka "Universal XSS using event handlers."

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-seamonkey-upgrade-1_1_9

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