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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2004-0906

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2004-0906

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/31/2004
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

The XPInstall installer in Mozilla Firefox before the Preview Release, Mozilla before 1.7.3, and Thunderbird before 0.8 sets insecure permissions for certain installed files within xpi packages, which could allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files or execute arbitrary code.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-mozilla
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-calendar
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-dom-inspector
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-irc
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-mail
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-venkman

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