51925 : Mozilla Firefox Multiple Cache-Control Directives Local Information Disclosure
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2009-02-05

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-0358" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.6 does not properly implement the (1) no-store and (2) no-cache Cache-Control directives, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by using the (a) back button or (b) history list of the victim's browser, as demonstrated by reading the response page of an https POST request.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Solution: Upgrade
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Security Tracker: 1021667
OVAL ID: 10610
CVE ID: 2009-0358 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 33598
Secunia Advisory ID: 33799 33809 33831 33841 33846 33869 33925 51766
SCIP VulDB ID: 3930
Related OSVDB ID: 51926 51927 51928 51929 51930 51931
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2009-0313
Other Advisory URL: http://blogs.imeta.co.uk/JDeabill/archive/2008/07/14/303.aspx
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-040.htm
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:044
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-717-1
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00001.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-06.html
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0256.html
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201301-01.xml
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441751
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-February/msg00240.html
RedHat RHSA: RHSA-2009:0256

Tools & Filters

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	4922 4964 4965

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 3.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2009-02-05 | Disagree?

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