CVE-2009-1307

Description

The view-source: URI implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.9, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey does not properly implement the Same Origin Policy, which allows remote attackers to (1) bypass crossdomain.xml restrictions and connect to arbitrary web sites via a Flash file; (2) read, create, or modify Local Shared Objects via a Flash file; or (3) bypass unspecified restrictions and render content via vectors involving a jar: URI.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.38%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-17.html vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:111 vendor advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00683.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6154 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/34894 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1125 vdb entry
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.454275 vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1830 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34758 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35536 third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10972 vdb entry signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7008 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/35602 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1125.html vendor advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00504.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34844 third party advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-782-1 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065 third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022093 vdb entry
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00444.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35882 third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6266 vdb entry signature
https://usn.ubuntu.com/764-1/ vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:141 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5933 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/35042 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34656 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/34843 third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1797 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35561 third party advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.425408 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0437.html vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0436.html vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1126.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34780 third party advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1 vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=481342 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1307?
CVE-2009-1307 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-1307?
To fix CVE-2009-1307, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-1307 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-1307 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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