Bug 179170 - CVE-2006-0296 XULDocument.persist() RDF data injection
Summary: CVE-2006-0296 XULDocument.persist() RDF data injection
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: mozilla
Version: 4
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
high
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Assignee: Christopher Aillon
QA Contact: Ben Levenson
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2006-01-27 21:04 UTC by Josh Bressers
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version: mozilla-1.7.12-1.5.2
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2006-02-26 09:53:19 UTC
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Description Josh Bressers 2006-01-27 21:04:51 UTC 
XULDocument.persist() RDF data injection

XULDocument.persist() function doesn't verify whether the second
argument is a valid attribute name.  Thus, an attacker can inject
bogus RDF data into localstore.rdf in order to run arbitrary
javascript.

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=319847
Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2006-02-02 23:35:33 UTC 
From User-Agent: XML-RPC

mozilla-1.7.12-1.5.2 has been pushed for FC4, which should resolve this issue.  If these problems are still present in this version, then please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 3 David Eisenstein 2006-02-26 09:43:34 UTC 
Should this bug as well as bug 179164 and bug 179167 be closed ERRATA, since
the packages have been pushed to updates?
Comment 4 David Eisenstein 2006-02-26 09:53:19 UTC 
Closing this bug CURRENTRELEASE.

Update announcement FEDORA-2006-075 for this issue is at:
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-February/msg00005.html
Comment 5 David Eisenstein 2006-04-22 07:43:04 UTC 
Forgive the bug-spam.  Just checking something, regarding bug # 189589.
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