CVE-2007-6589 Information

Description

The jar protocol handler in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.10 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.7 does not update the origin domain when retrieving the inner URL parameter yields an HTTP redirect which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a jar: URI a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5947.

Reference

http://blog.beford.org/?p=8 http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742 http://osvdb.org/43477 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-37.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=369814 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=403331 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A6033

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