CVE-2006-1942
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 20, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 20, 2006
Description
Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.2 and possibly other versions before 1.5.0.4, Netscape 8.1, 8.0.4, and 7.2, and K-Meleon 0.9.13 allows user-assisted remote attackers to open local files via a web page with an IMG element containing a SRC attribute with a non-image file:// URL, then tricking the user into selecting View Image for the broken image, as demonstrated using a .wma file to launch Windows Media Player, or by referencing an "alternate web page."
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 21176third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-3748vdb-entry
- 24713vdb-entry
- 19698third-party-advisory
- 20060418 Another flaw in Firefox 1.5.0.2: to open files from remotemailing-list
- 20063third-party-advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-39.html
- firefox-viewimage-security-bypass(25925)vdb-entry
- 20060505 Firefox 1.5.0.3 code execution exploitmailing-list
- http://www.networksecurity.fi/advisories/netscape-view-image.html
- 20060602 rPSA-2006-0091-1 firefox thunderbirdmailing-list
- 20376third-party-advisory
- 1016202vdb-entry
- 18228vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-0083vdb-entry
- SSRT061181vendor-advisory
- DSA-1118vendor-advisory
- DSA-1120vendor-advisory
- 19988third-party-advisory
- http://www.gavinsharp.com/tmp/ImageVuln.html
- DSA-1134vendor-advisory
- 21324third-party-advisory
- 21183third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=334341
- 22066third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2006:035vendor-advisory
- ADV-2006-2106vdb-entry
- 20060507 Re: Firefox 1.5.0.3 code execution exploitmailing-list
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