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CVE-2005-2262

Published: Jul 13, 2005 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5.1 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2262
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Firefox 1.0.3 and 1.0.4, and Netscape 8.0.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into using the Set As Wallpaper (in Firefox) or Set as Background (in Netscape) context menu on an image URL that is really a javascript: URL with an eval statement, aka Firewalling.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
FirefoxMozilla1.0.3 (including)1.0.3 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0.4 (including)1.0.4 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4RedHatfirefox-0:1.0.6-1.4.1*

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