Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:STC:MOZILLA:FF2-DIR-TRAV |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.4 Directory Traversal |
Release Date |
2013/05/07 |
Update Number |
2260 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.4 Directory Traversal
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Mozilla Firefox. Firefox 2.0.0.4 and prior versions are vulnerable. It is due to insufficient validation of user supplied input. A successful attack can allow the attackers to read the content of arbitrary files on the target host.
Extended Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.4 and earlier on Mac OS X and Unix allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..%2F (dot dot encoded slash) sequences in a resource:// URI.
Affected Products
- mozilla firefox up to 2.0.0.4
References
- CVE: CVE-2007-3073