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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100013 Date: 2007-04-23
Title: Improper Handling of Synthetic Events in Mozilla
Description: The browser user interface in Firefox before 1.0.5, Mozilla before 1.7.9, and Netscape 8.0.2 and 7.2 does not properly distinguish between user-generated events and untrusted synthetic events, which makes it easier for remote attackers to perform dangerous actions that normally could only be performed manually by the user.
Version: 6 Class: vulnerability
Status: ACCEPTED Reference(s): CVE-2005-2260
Family: windows
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s): mozilla
Mozilla Firefox
Definition Synopsis:

OVAL is CVE Compatible