Mozilla Firefox 'Math.random()' Cross Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:43222

Info

Mozilla Firefox 'Math.random()' Cross Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 43222
Class: Origin Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2010-3171
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 14 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 07 2011 08:32PM
Credit: Amit Klein
Vulnerable: Sun Solaris 11 Express
Sun Solaris 10_x86
Sun Solaris 10_sparc
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.8
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.6
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.4
Mozilla Firefox 3.5.10
Mozilla Firefox 4.0 Beta1
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.7
Mozilla Firefox 3.5.11
Not Vulnerable: Mozilla Firefox 3.6.9
Mozilla Firefox 3.5.12

Discussion

Mozilla Firefox 'Math.random()' Cross Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Mozilla Firefox is prone to a cross-domain information-disclosure vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue by tricking an unsuspecting victim into viewing a page containing malicious content.

Successful exploits will allow attackers to bypass the same-origin policy and obtain potentially sensitive information; other attacks are possible.

Exploit / POC

Mozilla Firefox 'Math.random()' Cross Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability

The following exploit code is available:

Solution / Fix

Mozilla Firefox 'Math.random()' Cross Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

Mozilla Firefox 'Math.random()' Cross Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability

References:

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