CAN-2005-2968: Arbitrary code execution in Firefox and Mozilla

Martin Schulze joey at infodrom.org
Wed Sep 21 04:17:15 UTC 2005


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Candidate: CAN-2005-2968
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2968
Final-Decision:
Interim-Decision:
Modified:
Proposed:
Assigned: 20050919
Category: SF
Reference: CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=307185
Reference: SECUNIA:16869
Reference: URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/16869

Firefox 1.0.6 and Mozilla 1.7.10 allows attackers to execute arbitrary
commands via shell metacharacters in a URL that is provided to the
browser on the command line, which is sent unfiltered to bash.

Regards,

	Joey

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