National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-1835

Overview

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.11 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.17 associate local documents with external domain names located after the file:// substring in a URL, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary cookies via a crafted HTML document, as demonstrated by a URL with file://example.com/C:/ at the beginning.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2009:1095

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-1572

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1572

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2009:1096

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1096.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2009-6411

Hyperlink:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00657.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2009-6366

Hyperlink:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00574.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2009-7614

Hyperlink:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00504.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2009-7567

Hyperlink:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00444.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503576

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503576

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=491801

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=491801

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-2152

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2152

External Source: BID

Name: 35391

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35391

External Source: BID

Name: 35326

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35326

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-26.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-26.html

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1820

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1820

External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 265068

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-265068-1

External Source: SLACKWARE

Name: SSA:2009-176-01

Hyperlink:http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.425408

External Source: SLACKWARE

Name: SSA:2009-167-01

Hyperlink:http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.372468

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35882

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35882

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35561

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35561

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35468

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35468

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35439

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35439

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35431

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35431

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35428

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35428

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35415

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35415

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35331

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35331

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 55161

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/55161