Vulnerability Description
The NS_SecurityCompareURIs function in netwerk/base/public/nsNetUtil.h in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.16 and 3.6.x before 3.6.13, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.11, does not properly handle (1) about:neterror and (2) about:certerror pages, which allows remote attackers to spoof the location bar via a crafted web site.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | <= 2.0.10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052022.h
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052032.h
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052502.h
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052504.h
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42716
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42818
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100124650
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:251
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-83.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0966.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024850
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1019-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0030
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=602780Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-3774?
CVE-2010-3774 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The NS_SecurityCompareURIs function in netwerk/base/public/nsNetUtil.h in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.16 and 3.6.x before 3.6.13, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.11, does not properly handle (1) about:neterro...
How severe is CVE-2010-3774?
CVE-2010-3774 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-3774?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey.