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MFSA2008-57 SeaMonkey: -moz-binding property bypasses security checks on codebase principals (CVE-2008-5023)

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MFSA2008-57 SeaMonkey: -moz-binding property bypasses security checks on codebase principals (CVE-2008-5023)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/13/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/03/2012
Modified
02/13/2015

Description

Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4, Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.18, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.13 allows remote attackers to bypass the protection mechanism for codebase principals and execute arbitrary script via the -moz-binding CSS property in a signed JAR file.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-seamonkey-upgrade-1_1_13

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