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Mozilla Products Security Bypass Vulnerability - May12 (Mac OS X)

Information

Severity

Severity

Low

Family

Family

General

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

2.6

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

11 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with Mozilla firefox/thunderbird/seamonkey and is prone to security bypass vulnerability

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to an error within the handling of XMLHttpRequest and WebSocket while using an IPv6 address can be exploited to bypass the same origin policy.

Affected Software

Affected Software

SeaMonkey version before 2.9 Thunderbird version 5.0 through 11.0 Mozilla Firefox version 4.x through 11.0

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 12.0 or later, upgrade to SeaMonkey version to 2.9 or later, upgrade to Thunderbird version to 12.0 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)