National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-0358
Original release date:02/04/2009
Last revised:03/06/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.6 does not properly implement the (1) no-store and (2) no-cache Cache-Control directives, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by using the (a) back button or (b) history list of the victim's browser, as demonstrated by reading the response page of an https POST request.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
6.5
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Local network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2009-1399
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441751
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-717-1
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1021667
External Source: BID
Name: 33598
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-06.html
Type: Advisory
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2009:044
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-0313
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-040.htm
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33869
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33846
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33841
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33831
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33809
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33799
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:0256
External Source: MISC
Name: http://blogs.imeta.co.uk/JDeabill/archive/2008/07/14/303.aspx