National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-3285

Overview

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.5, when run on Windows, allows remote attackers to bypass file type checks and possibly execute programs via a (1) file:/// or (2) resource: URI with a dangerous extension, followed by a NULL byte (%00) and a safer extension, which causes Firefox to treat the requested file differently than Windows would.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: MISC

Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=383478

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=383478

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2007-4256

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4256

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-490-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-490-1

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1018413

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018413

External Source: BID

Name: 24447

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24447

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2007:049

Hyperlink:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_49_mozilla.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-22.html

Hyperlink:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-22.html

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2007:152

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:152

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.0x000000.com/?i=333

Hyperlink:http://www.0x000000.com/?i=333

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/07d098f99c9fe6956523beae37f32fda.html

Hyperlink:http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/07d098f99c9fe6956523beae37f32fda.html

External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 201516

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201516-1

External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 103177

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103177-1

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28135

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28135

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 26271

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/26271

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 26258

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/26258

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 26216

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/26216

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 26204

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/26204

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 26149

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/26149

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 26072

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/26072

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 38032

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/38032

External Source: HP

Name: SSRT061181

Hyperlink:http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742

External Source: HP

Name: SSRT061181

Hyperlink:http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/ChangeLog.txt

Hyperlink:ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/ChangeLog.txt