National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-2703

Overview

Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers of XML HTTP requests via XMLHttpRequest, and possibly use the client to exploit vulnerabilities in servers or proxies, including HTTP request smuggling and HTTP request splitting.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: XF

Name: mozilla-xmlhttprequest-spoofing(22376)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/22376

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2005-1824

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1824

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-200-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-200-1

External Source: BID

Name: 15495

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495

External Source: BID

Name: 14923

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14923

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2005:791

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-791.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2005:789

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-789.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2005:785

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-785.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FLSA-2006:168375

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00004.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2005:058

Hyperlink:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_58_mozilla.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-58.html

Hyperlink:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-58.html

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2005:174

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:174

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2005:170

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:170

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2005:169

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:169

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-868

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-868

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-866

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-866

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-838

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-838

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1014954

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1014954

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 17284

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/17284

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 17263

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/17263

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 17149

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/17149

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 17090

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/17090

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 17042

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/17042

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 17026

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/17026

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 17014

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/17014

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 16977

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/16977

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 16917

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/16917

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 16911

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/16911

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10767

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10767

External Source: SCO

Name: SCOSA-2005.49

Hyperlink:ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1089

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1089

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1089

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10767

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10767

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1089

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1089