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ID CVE-2005-2262
Summary Firefox 1.0.3 and 1.0.4, and Netscape 8.0.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into using the "Set As Wallpaper" (in Firefox) or "Set as Background" (in Netscape) context menu on an image URL that is really a javascript: URL with an eval statement, aka "Firewalling."
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 5.1 (as of 11-10-2017 - 01:30)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK HIGH NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
oval via4
  • accepted 2007-05-09T16:10:31.184-04:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name Matthew Wojcik
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Matthew Wojcik
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Matthew Wojcik
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Matthew Wojcik
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name John Hoyland
      organization Centennial Software
    • name Jonathan Baker
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Jonathan Baker
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Jonathan Baker
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Jonathan Baker
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Jonathan Baker
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    description Firefox 1.0.3 and 1.0.4, and Netscape 8.0.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into using the "Set As Wallpaper" (in Firefox) or "Set as Background" (in Netscape) context menu on an image URL that is really a javascript: URL with an eval statement, aka "Firewalling."
    family windows
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100011
    status accepted
    submitted 2005-08-16T12:00:00.000-04:00
    title Firefox Wallpaper Vulnerability
    version 7
  • accepted 2013-04-29T04:11:29.864-04:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Aharon Chernin
      organization SCAP.com, LLC
    • name Dragos Prisaca
      organization G2, Inc.
    definition_extensions
    • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11831
    • comment CentOS Linux 4.x
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16636
    • comment Oracle Linux 4.x
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15990
    description Firefox 1.0.3 and 1.0.4, and Netscape 8.0.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into using the "Set As Wallpaper" (in Firefox) or "Set as Background" (in Netscape) context menu on an image URL that is really a javascript: URL with an eval statement, aka "Firewalling."
    family unix
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11097
    status accepted
    submitted 2010-07-09T03:56:16-04:00
    title Firefox 1.0.3 and 1.0.4, and Netscape 8.0.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into using the "Set As Wallpaper" (in Firefox) or "Set as Background" (in Netscape) context menu on an image URL that is really a javascript: URL with an eval statement, aka "Firewalling."
    version 29
redhat via4
advisories
rhsa
id RHSA-2005:586
rpms
  • firefox-0:1.0.6-1.4.1
  • firefox-debuginfo-0:1.0.6-1.4.1
refmap via4
bid 14242
ciac P-252
confirm http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-47.html
misc
secunia
  • 16043
  • 16044
suse
  • SUSE-SA:2005:045
  • SUSE-SR:2005:018
vupen ADV-2005-1075
Last major update 11-10-2017 - 01:30
Published 13-07-2005 - 04:00
Last modified 11-10-2017 - 01:30
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