CVE-2005-2267 Code injection in n/a

What is CVE-2005-2267?

CVE-2005-2267 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 13 Jul 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Firefox before 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to steal information and possibly execute arbitrary code by using standalone applications such as Flash and QuickTime to open a javascript: URL, which is run in the context of the previous page, and may lead to code execution if the standalone application loads a privileged chrome: URL.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2267?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Firefox.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2267?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2005-2267 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2267 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-r48x-q8w9-w765.