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CVE-2009-3376


Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.15 and 3.5.x before 3.5.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.0, does not properly handle a right-to-left override (aka RLO or U+202E) Unicode character in a download filename, which allows remote attackers to spoof file extensions via a crafted filename, as demonstrated by displaying a non-executable extension for an executable file.


Published

2009-10-29T14:30:00.983

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-16

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application mozilla firefox 3.0 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.0.1 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.0.2 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.0.3 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.0.4 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.0.5 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.0.6 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.0.7 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.0.8 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.0.9 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.0.10 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.0.11 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.0.12 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.0.13 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.5.1 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.5.2 Yes
Application mozilla firefox 3.5.3 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey ≤ 1.5.0.10 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.0 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.0 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.0 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.0.1 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.0.2 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.0.3 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.0.4 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.0.5 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.0.6 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.0.7 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.0.8 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.0.9 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.1 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.2 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.3 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.4 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.5 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.6 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.7 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.8 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.9 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.10 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.11 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.12 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.13 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.14 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.15 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.16 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.1.17 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.5.0.8 Yes
Application mozilla seamonkey 1.5.0.9 Yes

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