CVE-2008-4068 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4068
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Description: Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.17 and 3.x before 3.0.2, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.17, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to bypass "restrictions imposed on local HTML files," and obtain sensitive information and prompt users to write this information into a file, via directory traversal sequences in a resource: URI.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45360 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-2 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-647-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-1 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html SUNALERT http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1 ST 1020921 SLACKWARE http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.412123 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.379422 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA32011 Secunia Advisory: SA32010 Secunia Advisory: SA32007 Secunia Advisory: SA31987 Secunia Advisory: SA31985 Secunia Advisory: SA31984 Secunia Advisory: SA32845 Secunia Advisory: SA32096 Secunia Advisory: SA32095 Secunia Advisory: SA32089 Secunia Advisory: SA32082 Secunia Advisory: SA32044 Secunia Advisory: SA32144 Secunia Advisory: SA32092 Secunia Advisory: SA32025 Secunia Advisory: SA34501 Secunia Advisory: SA32042 Secunia Advisory: SA32012 Secunia Advisory: SA33433 Secunia Advisory: SA33434 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0879.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0882.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0908.html MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:205 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:206 FEDORA DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669 CONFIRM http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~ http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-44.html BID 31346

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