CVE-2008-5505 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-5505
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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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