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Deaudelin reported various + ways of spoofing the SSL "secure site" indicator (CAN-2005-0593)</li> + <li>Georgi Guninski discovered that XSLT can include stylesheets from + arbitrary hosts (CAN-2005-0588)</li> + <li>Secunia discovered a way of + injecting content into a popup opened by another website + (CAN-2004-1156)</li> + <li>Phil Ringnalda reported a possible way to + spoof Install source with user:pass@host (CAN-2005-0590)</li> + <li>Jakob + Balle from Secunia discovered a possible way of spoofing the Download + dialog source (CAN-2005-0585)</li> + <li>Christian Schmidt reported a + potential spoofing issue in HTTP auth prompt tab (CAN-2005-0584)</li> + <li>Finally, Tavis Ormandy of the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team + discovered that Mozilla insecurely creates temporary filenames in + /tmp/plugtmp (CAN-2005-0578)</li> + </ul> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <ul> + <li>The GIF heap overflow could be triggered by a malicious GIF + image that would end up executing arbitrary code with the rights of the + user running Mozilla. The other overflow issues, while not thought to + be exploitable, would have the same impact</li> + <li>By setting up + malicious websites and convincing users to follow untrusted links or + obey very specific drag-and-drop or download instructions, attackers + may leverage the various spoofing issues to fake other websites to get + access to confidential information, push users to download malicious + files or make them interact with their browser preferences</li> + <li>The + temporary directory issue allows local attackers to overwrite arbitrary + files with the rights of another local user</li> + </ul> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Mozilla Suite users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/mozilla-1.7.6"</code> + <p> + All Mozilla Suite binary users should upgrade to the latest + version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/mozilla-bin-1.7.6"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-1156">CAN-2004-1156</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0230">CAN-2005-0230</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0231">CAN-2005-0231</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0232">CAN-2005-0232</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0233">CAN-2005-0233</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0255">CAN-2005-0255</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0399">CAN-2005-0399</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0401">CAN-2005-0401</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0527">CAN-2005-0527</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0578">CAN-2005-0578</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0584">CAN-2005-0584</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0585">CAN-2005-0585</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0588">CAN-2005-0588</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0590">CAN-2005-0590</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0591">CAN-2005-0591</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0592">CAN-2005-0592</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0593">CAN-2005-0593</uri> + <uri link="https://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html">Mozilla Security Advisories</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-03-22T09:19:22Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-03-25T12:49:52Z"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |