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firefox -- arbitrary code execution from sidebar panel

Description:

A Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory states:

If a user bookmarked a malicious page as a Firefox sidebar panel that page could execute arbitrary programs by opening a privileged page and injecting javascript into it.

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Affects:

portaudit: firefox -- arbitrary code execution from sidebar panel

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Oliver Eikemeier <eik@FreeBSD.org>