PT-2005-1786 · Mozilla+1 · Firefox+1
Doron Rosenberg
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Published
2005-04-18
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Updated
2017-10-11
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CVE-2005-0752
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Firefox versions prior to 1.0.3
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a javascript: URL in the PLUGINSPAGE attribute of an EMBED tag. This is related to the Plugin Finder Service (PFS) in Firefox.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 1.0.3, update to version 1.0.3 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the execution of javascript: URLs in the PLUGINSPAGE attribute of an EMBED tag until a patch is applied.
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Firefox
Red Hat