Privilege escalation via XBL.method.eval
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2006-1735
Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011
DESCRIPTION
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird 1.x before 1.5 and 1.0.x before 1.0.8, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using an eval in an XBL method binding (XBL.method.eval) to create Javascript functions that are compiled with extra privileges.
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: 1000756
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000756 - Privilege escalation via XBL.method.eval
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Mozilla Firefox 1.0
- Mozilla Firefox 1.0.1
- Mozilla Firefox 1.0.2
- Mozilla Firefox 1.0.3
- Mozilla Firefox 1.0.4
- Mozilla Firefox 1.0.5
- Mozilla Firefox 1.0.6
- Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7
- Mozilla Firefox 1.5
- Mozilla Mozilla suite 1.7.10
- Mozilla Mozilla suite 1.7.11
- Mozilla Mozilla suite 1.7.12
- Mozilla Mozilla suite 1.7.6
- Mozilla Mozilla suite 1.7.7
- Mozilla Mozilla suite 1.7.8
- Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.0
- Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0
- Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.1
- Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2
- Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.3
- Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.4
- Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.5
- Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6
- Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7
- Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5