CVE-2010-3774

Mozilla location bar SSL spoofing using network error page (MFSA 2010-83)

Published Dec 10, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The NS_SecurityCompareURIs function in netwerk/base/public/nsNetUtil.h in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.16 and 3.6.x before 3.6.13, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.11, does not properly handle (1) about:neterror and (2) about:certerror pages, which allows remote attackers to spoof the location bar via a crafted web site.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-3753 The NS_SecurityCompareURIs function in netwerk/base/public/nsNetUtil.h in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.16 and 3.6.x before 3.6.13, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.11, does not properly handle (1) about:neterror and (2) about:certerror pages, which allows remote attackers to spoof the location bar via a crafted web site.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1019-1 Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:18 AM
Reserved
Oct 5, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 10, 2010, 7:00 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:23 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 9, 2010, 12:00 AM