{"id":35,"date":"2008-06-18T21:07:07","date_gmt":"2008-06-19T04:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/security\/?p=35"},"modified":"2008-06-19T13:18:42","modified_gmt":"2008-06-19T20:18:42","slug":"new-security-issue-under-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/security\/2008\/06\/18\/new-security-issue-under-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"New Security Issue Under Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TippingPoint ZDI notified Mozilla of a vulnerability in Firefox that impacts versions 2.x and 3.0.\u00a0 This issue is currently under investigation.\u00a0 To protect our users, the details of the issue will remain closed until a patch is made available.\u00a0 There is no public exploit, the details are private, and so the current risk to users is minimal.<\/p>\n<p>TippingPoint will also keep the details closed to protect Firefox users.\u00a0 From <a href=\"http:\/\/dvlabs.tippingpoint.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/18\/vulnerability-in-mozilla-firefox-30\">their blog post<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While Mozilla is working on a fix, we wont be divulging anything else until a patch is available, adhering to our vulnerability disclosure policy.\u00a0 Once the issue is patched, we&#8217;ll be publishing an advisory <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerodayinitiative.com\/advisories\/published\/\">here<\/a>. 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