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CVE-2007-4038

Published: Jul 27, 2007

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

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Description

Argument injection vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.5, when running on systems with Thunderbird 1.5 installed and certain URIs registered, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-browser scripting attacks and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a mailto URI, which are inserted into the command line that is created when invoking Thunderbird.exe, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

http://larholm.com/2007/07/25/mozilla-protocol-abuse/

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20070726 Re: Mozilla protocol abuse

mailing-list

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20070725 Mozilla protocol abuse

mailing-list

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20070725 Mozilla protocol abuse

mailing-list

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