PT-2008-4249 · Mozilla+1 · Firefox+2

Published

2008-07-02

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Updated

2018-10-11

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CVE-2008-2810

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 2.0.0.15 SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.1.10
Description The issue allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site for which the user has previously saved a shortcut. This occurs because the software does not properly identify the context of Windows shortcut files.
Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 2.0.0.15, update to version 2.0.0.15 or later to resolve the issue. For SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.1.10, update to version 1.1.10 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-2810
RHSA-2008:0547
RHSA-2008:0549
RHSA-2008:0569
RHSA-2008:0616
RHSA-2008_0547
RHSA-2008_0549
RHSA-2008_0569
RHSA-2008_0616

Affected Products

Firefox
Red Hat
Seamonkey