Intrusion PreventionMozilla.Firefox.InstallTrigger.Install.Method.Code.Execution
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a memory corruption vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox.
This issue is caused by an error in the vulnerable software when handling javascript with misused InstallTrigger.install method. It may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted web page.
Affected Products
Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to the latest version,available from the web site.
http://www.mozilla.com
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 25849 |
| Created | Mar 29, 2011 |
| Updated | Feb 24, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2006-1790 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 96.64% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, Linux |
| Affected App | Mozilla |