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SOFTWARE: Wizz RSS News Reader (Extension for Mozilla Firefox) 2.x - http://secunia.com/product/13955/
DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in the Wizz RSS News Reader extension for Mozilla Firefox, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
Certain input is not properly sanitised before being used and can be exploited to e.g. execute arbitrary script code within the "chrome:" context. Successful exploitation requires that a user is tricked into loading a specially crafted RSS feed. The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 2.1.9.
SOLUTION: Update to version 2.1.9. - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/424
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: The vendor credits Jefferson Ogata, NOAA Computer Incident Response Team.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY: Wizz RSS News Reader: - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/424
OTHER REFERENCES: US-CERT VU#319464: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/319464
Posted on Wednesday, April 18, 2007 @ 00:33:43 EDT by raven