Bug 147735 - CAN-2005-0231 firefox javascript tab security bypass
Summary: CAN-2005-0231 firefox javascript tab security bypass
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: firefox
Version: 4.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
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Assignee: Christopher Aillon
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Whiteboard: impact=moderate,public=20050207
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-02-10 20:41 UTC by Josh Bressers
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:07 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2005-03-01 19:02:02 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2005:176 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Critical: firefox security update 2005-03-01 05:00:00 UTC

Description Josh Bressers 2005-02-10 20:41:58 UTC 
Firefox 1.0 does not invoke the Javascript Security Manager when a user drags a
javascript: URL to a tab, which could allos remote attackers to bypass the
security model.

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110781134617144&w=2
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=280056
Comment 1 Josh Bressers 2005-03-01 19:02:02 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html
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