First published: Mon Apr 18 2005(Updated: )
The Plugin Finder Service (PFS) in Firefox before 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a javascript: URL in the PLUGINSPAGE attribute of an EMBED tag.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
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 | |
Firefox | =1.0.1 | |
Firefox | =1.0.2 |
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CVE-2005-0752 is classified as a critical vulnerability that allows remote code execution.
To resolve CVE-2005-0752, upgrade your Firefox browser to version 1.0.3 or later.
CVE-2005-0752 affects Firefox versions 0.8 through 1.0.2.
CVE-2005-0752 is associated with remote code execution via a specially crafted javascript: URL.
Yes, CVE-2005-0752 can affect web applications that utilize the Plugin Finder Service in affected versions of Firefox.