Description
The New Tab page in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0 uses a privileged context for execution of JavaScript code by bookmarklets, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to run arbitrary programs by leveraging a javascript: URL in a bookmark.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=765628 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-3 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-2 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00093.html ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00022.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51434 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00090.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51439 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56623 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-1 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00021.html ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16503 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51369 ↗
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-95.html ↗