Mozilla Product(s) 'javascript:' URI XSS Vulnerability - Sep09 (Linux)

Summary
This host is installed with Mozilla Product(s) and is prone to Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to conduct Cross-Site Scripting attacks in the victim's system. Impact Level: Application
Solution
No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.
Insight
Application fails to sanitise the 'javascript:' and 'data:' URIs in Refresh headers or Location headers in HTTP responses, which can be exploited via vectors related to injecting a Refresh header or Location HTTP response header.
Affected
Mozilla, Firefox version 3.0.13 and prior, 3.5 and 3.6/3.7 a1 pre Moziila Browser 1.7.x and prior. Seamonkey 1.1.17 on Linux.
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