National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-0299

Overview

The E4X implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.1, Thunderbird 1.5 if running Javascript in mail, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 exposes the internal "AnyName" object to external interfaces, which allows multiple cooperating domains to exchange information in violation of the same origin restrictions.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=322312

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=322312

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-3749

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-0413

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0413

External Source: HP

Name: SSRT061236

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded

External Source: XF

Name: mozilla-e4x-security-bypass(24437)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24437

External Source: BID

Name: 16476

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16476

External Source: HP

Name: SSRT061236

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-08.html

Hyperlink:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-08.html

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1015570

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1015570

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 22065

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/22065

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 18704

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/18704

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 18700

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/18700

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1625

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1625

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1625

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1625

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

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1625