CVE-2009-2665

Firefox 3.5.x - Remote Code Execution via Link HTTP Header Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The nsDocument::SetScriptGlobalObject function in content/base/src/nsDocument.cpp in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x before 3.5.2, when certain add-ons are enabled, does not properly handle a Link HTTP header, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges via a crafted web page, related to an incorrect security wrapper.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2142
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-46.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266148-1
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=498897
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/36126
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35928

Scores

EPSS 0.0253
EPSS Percentile 83.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (3)
mozilla/firefox 3.5
mozilla/firefox 3.5.1
mozilla/firefox 3.5.2
Published Aug 04, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026