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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-5505
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CVE-2008-5505

Description:
Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to bypass intended privacy restrictions by using the persist attribute in an XUL element to create and access data entities that are similar to cookies.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/47411

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-690-1

SUNALERT
  http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1

ST
  1021428

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA33216
  Secunia Advisory: SA33188
  Secunia Advisory: SA33203
  Secunia Advisory: SA34501

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1036.html

MISC

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:245

CONFIRM
  http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-63.html

BID
  32882


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