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TITLE:
CoolPreviews Extension for Firefox Code Execution Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA36341

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36341/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the CoolPreviews extension for
Firefox, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
user's system.

Input passed via links in web pages is not properly sanitised before
being rendered in "chrome:" context. This can be exploited to inject
and execute arbitrary Javascript code in "chrome:" context via a
specially crafted link.

Successful exploitation requires e.g. that a user adds a specially
crafted link to the CoolPreviews stack.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 2.7.2

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.7.4 or later.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Roberto Suggi Liverani, Security-Assessment.com

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Security-Assessment.com:
http://www.security-assessment.com/files/advisories/CoolPreviews_Firefox_Extension_Security_Advisory.pdf

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