Mozilla.Firefox.JavaScript.BOM.Characters.XSS
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted webpage. It allows a remote attacker to conduct XSS attacks.
Affected Products
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.1 and previous versions
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.16 and previous versions
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 3.0.2 or 2.0.0.17:
http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/
Telemetry
Coverage
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IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2021-01-11 | 16.995 |