CVE-2005-1156
First published: Mon Apr 18 2005(Updated: )
Firefox before 1.0.3, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.7, and Netscape 7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script and code via a new search plugin using sidebar.addSearchEngine, aka "Firesearching 1."
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 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.3 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.4 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.4-alpha | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.4.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.5 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.5-alpha | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.5-rc1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.5-rc2 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.1 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.6 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.6-alpha | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.6-beta | |
| 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 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.7.5 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | =1.7.6 | |
| Netscape Navigator | =7.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.mikx.de/firesearching/
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-38.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=290037
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-18.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-383.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-386.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13211
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013745
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14938
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14992
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14996
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20125
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11230
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100020
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1156?
CVE-2005-1156 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability affecting certain versions of Firefox and Mozilla applications.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1156?
To fix CVE-2005-1156, users should upgrade to Firefox version 1.0.3 or later, Mozilla Suite version 1.7.7 or later, or Netscape Navigator version 7.2 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2005-1156?
CVE-2005-1156 affects Firefox versions prior to 1.0.3, Mozilla Suite versions prior to 1.7.7, and Netscape 7.2.
Can CVE-2005-1156 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-1156 can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts and code.
Is CVE-2005-1156 specific to Windows operating systems?
No, CVE-2005-1156 is not limited to Windows, as it affects cross-platform software including various versions of Mozilla and Firefox.
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