CVE-2004-1160

Published Jan 10, 2005 netscape

Overview

CVE-2004-1160 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting netscape navigator. It was published on January 10, 2005.

Technical Description

Netscape 7.x to 7.2, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to spoof arbitrary web sites by injecting content from one window into a target window whose name is known but resides in a different domain, as demonstrated using a pop-up window on a trusted web site, aka the "window injection" vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from netscape. Update navigator to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref secunia.com/advisories/13402/ Ref secunia.com/multiple_browsers_window_injection_vulnerability_test/ Ref secunia.com/secunia_research/2004-13/advisory/ Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/11852 Ref secunia.com/advisories/13402/ Ref secunia.com/multiple_browsers_window_injection_vulnerability_test/ Ref secunia.com/secunia_research/2004-13/advisory/ Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/11852

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-1160?

CVE-2004-1160 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting netscape navigator. It was published on January 10, 2005.

How severe is CVE-2004-1160?

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