# CVE-2010-0182: The XMLDocument::load function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.9 and 3.6.x before 3.6.2, Thunderbird before 3.0.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.4

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-04-05 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The XMLDocument::load function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.9 and 3.6.x before 3.6.2, Thunderbird before 3.0.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.4 does not perform the expected nsIContentPolicy checks during loading of content by XML documents, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via crafted content.

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## References

- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-24.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39397
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0501.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1557
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39479
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-921-1
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7618
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=490790
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0500.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:070
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57396
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0748
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0849
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9375
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100091069

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