National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-1741
Original release date:04/14/2006
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Mozilla Firefox 1.x before 1.5 and 1.0.x before 1.0.8, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary Javascript into other sites by (1) "using a modal alert to suspend an event handler while a new page is being loaded", (2) using eval(), and using certain variants involving (3) "new Script;" and (4) using window.__proto__ to extend eval, aka "cross-site JavaScript injection".
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification
Solution
Fixed in: Firefox 1.5
Firefox 1.0.8
Mozilla Suite 1.7.13
SeaMonkey 1.0}
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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External Source: XF
Name: mozilla-eventhandler-xss(25806)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-1356
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-276-1
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-275-1
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-271-1
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT061158
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT061158
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FLSA:189137-2
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FLSA:189137-1
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2006:0330
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2006:0329
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2006:0328
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2006-411
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2006-410
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2006:004
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2006:004
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-09.html
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDKSA-2006:076
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200605-09
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200604-18
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200604-12
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1051
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1046
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1044
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htm
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 228526
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 102550
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21622
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21033
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 20051
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19950
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19941
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19902
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19863
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19862
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19852
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19823
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19821
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19811
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19780
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19759
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19746
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19729
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19721
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19714
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19696
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19631
Type: Advisory
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9167
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2006:021
External Source: SGI
Name: 20060404-01-U
External Source: SCO
Name: SCOSA-2006.26
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDKSA-2006:078
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1855
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1855
Type: Tool Signature
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9167
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1855
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Technical Details
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)