{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "secalert@redhat.com", "ID": "CVE-2009-0068", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Interaction error in xdg-open allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a file with a dangerous MIME type but using a safe type that Firefox sends to xdg-open, which causes xdg-open to process the dangerous file type through automatic type detection, as demonstrated by overwriting the .desktop file." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "33137", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33137" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20090106 Fwd: Using xdg-open in /etc/mailcap causes hole in Firefox (Demonstration/Exploit included)", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/06/1" }, { "name": "https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19377", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19377" } ] } }