Upstream information
Description
The New Tab page in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0 uses a privileged context for execution of JavaScript code by bookmarklets, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to run arbitrary programs by leveraging a javascript: URL in a bookmark.NVD CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Novell/SUSE information
Novell Bugzilla entry: 790140 SUSE Security Advisories:- openSUSE-SU-2012:1583-1, published Wed, 28 Nov 2012 17:08:34 +0100 (CET)
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1586-1, published Wed, 28 Nov 2012 17:09:28 +0100 (CET)
