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CERT-In Advisory CIAD-2010-20
Multiple Vulnerabilities in Mozilla Products

Original issue date: March 26, 2010

Severity Rating: High

Systems Affected

  • Mozilla Firefox versions 3.5.x prior to 3.5.8
  • Mozilla Firefox versions 3.6.x prior to 3.6.2
  • Mozilla Firefox versions 3.0.x prior to 3.0.18
  • Mozilla SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.0.3
  • Mozilla Thunderbird versions prior to 3.0.2

Overview

Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey, which could be exploited by attackers to manipulate or disclose sensitive information , bypass security restrictions or compromise a vulnerable system.

Description

Details of these vulnerabilities are given in the following CERT-In Vulnerability Notes:

1. 'multipart/x-mixed-replace' Image Memory Corruption     Vulnerability (CIVN-2010-85)

2. 'window.location' Same Origin Policy Security Bypass     Vulnerability (CIVN-2010-86)

3. Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities (CIVN-2010-87)

4. Cross Domain Scripting Vulnerabilities (CIVN-2010-88)

5. Firefox Image Preloading Content-Policy Check Security     Bypass Vulnerability (CIVN-2010-89)

6. Cached XUL Stylesheets Security Bypass Vulnerability     (CIVN-2010-90)

7. Firefox Asynchronous HTTP Authorization Prompt     Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CIVN-2010-91)

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 3.6.2, 3.5.8 or 3.0.18 or later
http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/

Upgrade to Mozilla SeaMonkey version 2.0.3
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/

Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 3.0.2
http://www.mozilla.com/thunderbird

Vendor Information

Mozilla
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-09.html

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-10.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-11.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-12.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-13.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-14.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-15.html

References

Mozilla
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-09.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-10.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-11.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-12.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-13.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-14.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-15.html

CERT-In
http://www.cert-in.org.in/vulnerability/civn-2010-85.htm
http://www.cert-in.org.in/vulnerability/civn-2010-86.htm
http://www.cert-in.org.in/vulnerability/civn-2010-87.htm
http://www.cert-in.org.in/vulnerability/civn-2010-88.htm
http://www.cert-in.org.in/vulnerability/civn-2010-89.htm
http://www.cert-in.org.in/vulnerability/civn-2010-90.htm
http://www.cert-in.org.in/vulnerability/civn-2010-91.htm

Bugzilla
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=547143
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=541530
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=542849
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=538065
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=535641,534082
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=531364
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=540642
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=535806
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=537862

Secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/38608

SecurityFocus
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38918

VUPEN

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0692

Juniper Networks
http://www.juniper.net/security/auto/vulnerabilities/vuln38918.html

CVE Name
CVE-2010-0164
CVE-2010-0165
CVE-2010-0166
CVE-2010-0167
CVE-2010-0168
CVE-2010-0169
CVE-2010-0170
CVE-2010-0171
CVE-2010-0172

 

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