Mozilla Firefox Javascript URI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Publish date: October 20, 2015
  Severity: MEDIUM
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2007-0994
  Advisory Date: OCT 20, 2015

  DESCRIPTION

A regression error in Mozilla Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.2 and 1.x before 1.5.0.10, and SeaMonkey 1.1 before 1.1.1 and 1.0 before 1.0.8, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript as the user via an HTML mail message with a javascript: URI in an (1) img, (2) link, or (3) style tag, which bypasses the access checks and executes code with chrome privileges.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

  • 1001049 - Mozilla Firefox Javascript URI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1001049
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1001049 - Mozilla Firefox Javascript URI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Red Hat thunderbird 4

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