CVE-2005-1155 Information

Description

The favicon functionality in Firefox before 1.0.3 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a LINK rel=\icon\ tag with a javascript: URL in the href attribute aka \Firelinking.\

Reference

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt http://secunia.com/advisories/14938 http://secunia.com/advisories/14992 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-18.xml http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/973309 http://www.mikx.de/firelinking/ http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-37.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-383.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-386.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13216 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=290036 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A100021 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A10655