CVE-2005-2262

Published: Jul 13, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.1

Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 4.9 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Firefox 1.0.3 and 1.0.4, and Netscape 8.0.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into using the "Set As Wallpaper" (in Firefox) or "Set as Background" (in Netscape) context menu on an image URL that is really a javascript: URL with an eval statement, aka "Firewalling."

Affected (2)

Products: Mozilla: Firefox

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox	Version 1.0.3
Mozilla Firefox	Version 1.0.4

References (28)

http://secunia.com/advisories/16043

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/16044

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-252.shtml

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.mikx.de/firewalling/

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-47.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.networksecurity.fi/advisories/netscape-multiple-issues.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_45_mozilla.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-586.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5ZP0E0UGAK.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14242

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1075

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100011

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11097

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/16043

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/16044

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-252.shtml

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.mikx.de/firewalling/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-47.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.networksecurity.fi/advisories/netscape-multiple-issues.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_45_mozilla.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-586.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5ZP0E0UGAK.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14242

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1075

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100011

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11097

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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