Bug#556272: epiphany-browser: CVE-2007-1084 bookmarklets cross-site info disclosure

Michael Gilbert michael.s.gilbert at gmail.com
Sun Nov 15 01:36:13 UTC 2009


Package: epiphany-browser
Version: 2.29.1-2
Severity: serious
Tags: security

Hi,

The following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published.

CVE-2007-1084[0]:
| Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.1 and earlier does not prompt users before
| saving bookmarklets, which allows remote attackers to bypass the
| same-domain policy by tricking a user into saving a bookmarklet with a
| data: scheme, which is executed in the context of the last visited web
| page.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1084
    http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-1084






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