“Secunia Advisory: SA15601

Critical: Moderately critical

Impact: Spoofing

Where: From remote

Solution Status: Unpatched

Software: Mozilla 1.7.x, Mozilla Firefox 1.x

A seven year old vulnerability has been re-introduced in Mozilla and Firefox, which can be exploited by malicious people to spoof the contents of web sites.

For more information:

Secunia has constructed a test, which can be used to check if your browser is affected:

The vulnerability has been confirmed in Firefox 1.0.4 and Mozilla 1.7.8. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution: Do not browse untrusted web sites while browsing trusted sites.

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