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CVE-2013-1727

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2013-08-18 mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2013-1727
Phase Assigned(20130213)

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 24.0 on Android allows attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, and consequently conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or obtain password or cookie information, by using a symlink in conjunction with a file: URL for a local file.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-84.html
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=782581
FEDORA FEDORA-2013-16992
FEDORA FEDORA-2013-17047
FEDORA FEDORA-2013-17074