Mozilla Firefox Cross-Tab Popup Spoofing Vulnerability

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  Severity: MEDIUM

  CVE Identifier: CVE-2008-1241

  Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011

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  DESCRIPTION

GUI overlay vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.13 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to spoof form elements and redirect user inputs via a borderless XUL pop-up window from a background tab.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1002225

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1002225 - Mozilla Firefox Cross-Tab Popup Spoofing Vulnerability

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

• Mozilla Firefox 2.0
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0 RC2
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0 RC3
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0 beta 1
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.11
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.12
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.2
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.3
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0 .1
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0 .10
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0 .4
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0 .5
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0 .6
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0 .7
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0 .9
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0 8
• Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.1.1
• Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.1.2
• Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.1.3
• Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.1.4
• Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.1.5
• Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.1.6
• Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.1.7
• Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.1.8
• Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0 .12
• Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0 .4
• Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0 .5
• Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0 .6
• Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0 .9
• Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0 8