Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2005-1477 First vendor Publication 2005-05-09
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-10-11

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5.1 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity High
Cvss Expoit Score 4.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The install function in Firefox 1.0.3 allows remote web sites on the browser's whitelist, such as update.mozilla.org or addon.mozilla.org, to execute arbitrary Javascript with chrome privileges, leading to arbitrary code execution on the system when combined with vulnerabilities such as CVE-2005-1476, as demonstrated using a javascript: URL as the package icon and a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack on a vulnerable whitelist site.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-1477

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100001
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100001
Title: Install Function in Firefox and Mozilla Permits Arbitrary Code Execution
Description: The install function in Firefox 1.0.3 allows remote web sites on the browser's whitelist, such as update.mozilla.org or addon.mozilla.org, to execute arbitrary Javascript with chrome privileges, leading to arbitrary code execution on the system when combined with vulnerabilities such as CVE-2005-1476, as demonstrated using a javascript: URL as the package icon and a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack on a vulnerable whitelist site.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2005-1477
Version: 3
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s): mozilla
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9231
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9231
Title: The install function in Firefox 1.0.3 allows remote web sites on the browser's whitelist, such as update.mozilla.org or addon.mozilla.org, to execute arbitrary Javascript with chrome privileges, leading to arbitrary code execution on the system when combined with vulnerabilities such as CVE-2005-1476, as demonstrated using a javascript: URL as the package icon and a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack on a vulnerable whitelist site.
Description: The install function in Firefox 1.0.3 allows remote web sites on the browser's whitelist, such as update.mozilla.org or addon.mozilla.org, to execute arbitrary Javascript with chrome privileges, leading to arbitrary code execution on the system when combined with vulnerabilities such as CVE-2005-1476, as demonstrated using a javascript: URL as the package icon and a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack on a vulnerable whitelist site.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2005-1477
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200505-11 (mozilla)
File : nvt/glsa_200505_11.nasl
2008-09-04 Name : FreeBSD Ports: firefox
File : nvt/freebsd_firefox15.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
16186 Multiple Browser IFRAME JavaScript URL XSS

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 Mozilla Firefox IconURL Arbitrary Javascript Execution attempt
RuleID : 17424 - Revision : 14 - Type : BROWSER-FIREFOX

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-07-05 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2005-434.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-07-03 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2005-435.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-07-13 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_eca6195ac23311d9804c02061b08fc24.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-05-28 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-434.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-05-28 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2005-435.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-05-17 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200505-11.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-05-12 Name : A web browser installed on the remote host contains multiple vulnerabilities.
File : mozilla_178.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2005-05-12 Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v...
File : mozilla_firefox_104.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13544
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495
CERT-VN http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/648758
CONFIRM http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-42.html
FULLDISC http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111553138007647&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111556301530553&w=2
MISC http://greyhatsecurity.org/firefox.htm
http://greyhatsecurity.org/vulntests/ffrc.htm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=292691
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=293302
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-434.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-435.html
SCO ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1013913
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/15292
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0493
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20443

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