Description
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript with user privileges by using the Script object to modify XPCNativeWrappers in a way that causes the script to be executed when a chrome action is performed.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 5.0 | iceape | 1.0.11~pre071022-0etch1+lenny1 | DTSA-80-1 |
| Debian 5.0 | xulrunner | 1.8.0.14~pre071019b-0lenny1 | DTSA-69-1 |
| Debian 4.0 | iceape | 1.0.11~pre071022-0etch1 | DSA-1534-2, DSA-1401-1 |
| Debian 4.0 | iceweasel | 2.0.0.6+2.0.0.8-0etch1 | DSA-1396-1 |
| Debian 4.0 | xulrunner | 1.8.0.14~pre071019b-0etch1 | DSA-1392-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 5 | firefox | 1.5.0.12-6.el5 | RHSA-2007:0979 |
| RHEL 5 | thunderbird | 1.5.0.12-5.el5 | RHSA-2007:0981 |
| RHEL 4 | firefox | 1.5.0.12-0.7.el4 | RHSA-2007:0979 |
| RHEL 4 | seamonkey +5 | 1.0.9-6.el4 | RHSA-2007:0980 |
| RHEL 4 | thunderbird | 1.5.0.12-0.5.el4 | RHSA-2007:0981 |
| RHEL 3 | seamonkey +9 | 1.0.9-0.5.el3 | RHSA-2007:0980 |
| RHEL 2 | seamonkey +9 | 1.0.9-0.6.el2 | RHSA-2007:0980 |
Advisories 9
- RHSA-2007:0981 Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- RHSA-2007:0980 Red Hat Security Advisory: seamonkey security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- RHSA-2007:0979 Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- DTSA-80-1 iceape - several vulnerabilities Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DSA-1534-2 iceape - regression Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DTSA-69-1 xulrunner - several vulnerabilities Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DSA-1401-1 iceape - several vulnerabilities Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DSA-1392-1 xulrunner - several vulnerabilities Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DSA-1396-1 iceweasel Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- FEDORA-2007-2601 vendor-advisory
- 20071026 rPSA-2007-0225-1 firefox mailing-list
- ADV-2007-3587 vdb-entry
- 27414 third-party-advisory
- 20071029 FLEA-2007-0062-1 firefox mailing-list
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1858
- GLSA-200711-14 vendor-advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-35.html
- 27360 third-party-advisory
- HPSBUX02153 vendor-advisory
- 27298 third-party-advisory
- 27315 third-party-advisory
- 27327 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2007-3544 vdb-entry
- 27276 third-party-advisory
- USN-535-1 vendor-advisory
- DSA-1401 vendor-advisory
- DSA-1392 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2007:0980 vendor-advisory
- 27383 third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2007:057 vendor-advisory
- 27356 third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2007:0981 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2008-0083 vdb-entry
- 27387 third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2007-3431 vendor-advisory
- 27403 third-party-advisory
- 27336 third-party-advisory
- DSA-1396 vendor-advisory
- 1018836 vdb-entry
- 27425 third-party-advisory
- 28398 third-party-advisory
- mozilla-xpcnativewrapper-code-execution(37288) vdb-entry
- 27311 third-party-advisory
- 27325 third-party-advisory
- MDKSA-2007:202 vendor-advisory
- 27665 third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2007:0979 vendor-advisory
- 27335 third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2007-2664 vendor-advisory
- 27480 third-party-advisory
- 27680 third-party-advisory
- 26132 vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10965 vdb-entry signature
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/60eb95b75c76f9fbfcc9a89f99cd8f79.html
- 201516 vendor-advisory
- 20071029 rPSA-2007-0225-2 firefox thunderbird mailing-list
- USN-536-1 vendor-advisory