The Mozilla Foundation reports a vulnerability within the mozilla browser. This vulnerability also affects various other browsers like firefox and seamonkey. The vulnerability is caused by QuickTime Media-Link files that contain a qtnext attribute. This could allow an attacker to start the browser with arbitrary command-line options. This could allow the attacker to install malware, steal local data and possibly execute and/or do other arbitrary things within the users context.
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