CVE-2010-4209: XSS
First published: Sun Nov 07 2010(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Flash component infrastructure in YUI 2.8.0 through 2.8.1, as used in Bugzilla 3.7.1 through 3.7.3 and 4.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to swfstore/swfstore.swf.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo Yui | =2.8.0 | |
| Yahoo Yui | =2.8.1 | |
| Mozilla Bugzilla | =3.7.1 | |
| Mozilla Bugzilla | =3.7.2 | |
| Mozilla Bugzilla | =3.7.3 | |
| Mozilla Bugzilla | =4.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.bugzilla.org/security/3.2.8/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2878
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41955
- http://yuilibrary.com/support/2.8.2/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/11/07/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514622
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050820.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42271
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050813.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024683
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050830.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2975
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00005.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44420
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-4209?
CVE-2010-4209 is classified as a high severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4209?
CVE-2010-4209 affects Yahoo YUI versions 2.8.0 and 2.8.1.
How can I mitigate CVE-2010-4209?
To mitigate CVE-2010-4209, upgrade to a version of Yahoo YUI that is not affected, or implement input validation on user data.
What types of attacks can CVE-2010-4209 allow?
CVE-2010-4209 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into affected applications.
Does CVE-2010-4209 affect Bugzilla?
CVE-2010-4209 impacts Bugzilla versions 3.7.1 through 3.7.3 and 4.1.
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