Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.18, 3.5.x before 3.5.8, and 3.6.x before 3.6.2; Thunderbird before 3.0.2; and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3 allow remote attackers to perform cross-origin keystroke capture, and possibly conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, by using the addEventListener and setTimeout functions in conjunction with a wrapped object. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-3736.
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 | xulrunner | 1.9.0.18-1 | DSA-1999-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 5 | firefox | 3.0.18-1.el5_4 | RHSA-2010:0112 |
| RHEL 5 | thunderbird | 2.0.0.24-2.el5_4 | RHSA-2010:0153 |
| RHEL 5 | xulrunner +2 | 1.9.0.18-1.el5_4 | RHSA-2010:0112 |
| RHEL 4 | firefox | 3.0.18-1.el4 | RHSA-2010:0112 |
| RHEL 4 | seamonkey +5 | 1.0.9-52.el4_8 | RHSA-2010:0113 |
| RHEL 4 | thunderbird | 1.5.0.12-25.el4 | RHSA-2010:0154 |
| RHEL 3 | seamonkey +9 | 1.0.9-0.50.el3 | RHSA-2010:0113 |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Rhel Productivity 5 | thunderbird | 2.0.0.24-2.el5_4 | RHSA-2010:0153 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | MozillaFirefox | 50.1.0-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | firefox-esr | 128.5.1-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 |
Advisories 7
- RHSA-2010:0112 Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- RHSA-2010:0154 Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- RHSA-2010:0113 Red Hat Security Advisory: seamonkey security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- DSA-1999-1 xulrunner - several vulnerabilities Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1 firefox-esr-128.5.1-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- RHSA-2010:0153 Red Hat Security Advisory: thunderbird security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jan 14, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1 MozillaFirefox-50.1.0-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025
References
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-12.html
- 38918 vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7743 vdb-entry signature
- ADV-2010-0692 vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=531364
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10773 vdb-entry signature