Bug 190124 - CVE-2006-1993 Firefox arbitrary code execution vulnerability
Summary: CVE-2006-1993 Firefox arbitrary code execution vulnerability
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: firefox
Version: 5
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
urgent
urgent
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Assignee: Christopher Aillon
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URL:
Whiteboard: source=mozilla,reported=20060424,impa...
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2006-04-27 19:52 UTC by Josh Bressers
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2006-05-12 15:40:55 UTC
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Description Josh Bressers 2006-04-27 19:52:59 UTC 
A bug exists in Firefox (1.5 branch only) in the way it handles
iframe.contentWindow.focus() calls.  A malicious web page could potentially
execute arbitrary code as the user running firefox.

The initial post to bugtraq can be found here:
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/431878/100/0/threaded
Comment 2 Josh Bressers 2006-05-12 15:40:55 UTC 
This issue has been fixed in FEDORA-2006-547
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