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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-2783
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Description: Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird before 1.5.0.4 strip the Unicode Byte-order-Mark (BOM) from a UTF-8 page before the page is passed to the parser, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a BOM sequence in the middle of a dangerous tag such as SCRIPT.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/26852 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-297-3 http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-323-1 http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-296-2 http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-296-1 http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-297-1 SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_35_mozilla.html ST 1016202 1016214 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA31074 Secunia Advisory: SA22066 Secunia Advisory: SA22065 Secunia Advisory: SA21631 Secunia Advisory: SA21607 Secunia Advisory: SA21532 Secunia Advisory: SA21324 Secunia Advisory: SA21336 Secunia Advisory: SA21270 Secunia Advisory: SA21269 Secunia Advisory: SA21210 Secunia Advisory: SA21188 Secunia Advisory: SA21178 Secunia Advisory: SA21176 Secunia Advisory: SA21183 Secunia Advisory: SA21134 Secunia Advisory: SA20709 Secunia Advisory: SA20561 Secunia Advisory: SA20382 Secunia Advisory: SA20376 Secunia Advisory: SA35379 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0594.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0609.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0611.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0610.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0578.html OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10772 MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:146 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:145 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:143 HP http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded GENTOO http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-21.xml http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-12.xml DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1118 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1120 http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1134 CONFIRM http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-42.html BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/435795/100/0/threaded BID 18228 APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html

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