CVE-2004-1156
First published: Fri Dec 10 2004(Updated: )
Mozilla before 1.7.6, and Firefox before 1.0.1, allows remote attackers to spoof arbitrary web sites by injecting content from one window into a target window whose name is known but resides in a different domain, as demonstrated using a pop-up window on a trusted web site, aka the "window injection" vulnerability.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Firefox | =0.8 | |
| Firefox | =0.9 | |
| Firefox | =0.9-rc | |
| Firefox | =0.9.1 | |
| Firefox | =0.9.2 | |
| Firefox | =0.9.3 | |
| Firefox | =0.10 | |
| Firefox | =0.10.1 | |
| Firefox | =1.0 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =0.8 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =0.9.2 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =0.9.2.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =0.9.3 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =0.9.4 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =0.9.4.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =0.9.5 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =0.9.6 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =0.9.7 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =0.9.8 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =0.9.9 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =0.9.35 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =0.9.48 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.0 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.0-rc1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.0-rc2 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.0.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.0.2 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.1-alpha | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.1-beta | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.2 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.2-alpha | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.2-beta | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.2.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.3 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.3.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.4 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.4-alpha | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.4-beta | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.4.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.4.2 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.5 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.6 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.7 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.7-alpha | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.7-beta | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.7-rc1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.7-rc2 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.7-rc3 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.7.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.7.2 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.7.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2004-13/advisory/
- http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_window_injection_vulnerability_test/
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-13.html
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13129/
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10117
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100045
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1156?
CVE-2004-1156 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that allows for window injection attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1156?
To mitigate CVE-2004-1156, upgrade to Mozilla version 1.7.6 or Firefox version 1.0.1 or later.
What types of software are affected by CVE-2004-1156?
CVE-2004-1156 affects multiple versions of Mozilla and Firefox prior to the specified updates.
What is a window injection attack as described in CVE-2004-1156?
A window injection attack allows an attacker to inject content from one window into another window on a different domain.
Can CVE-2004-1156 allow phishing attacks?
Yes, CVE-2004-1156 can be exploited to facilitate phishing attacks by spoofing trusted web sites.
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