PT-2008-6571 · Mozilla+1 · Firefox+1

Published 2008-12-17 · Updated 2023-02-13 · CVE-2008-5504

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 2.0.0.19

Description A issue in Mozilla Firefox allows remote attackers to run arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges. This is related to vectors involving the feed preview.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.0.0.19, update to version 2.0.0.19 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5504

DSA-1707-1

RHSA-2008:1037

RHSA-2008_1037

Affected Products

Firefox

Red Hat

References · 30

• http://mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-62.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1707 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1037.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-690-2 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:244 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5504 · Security Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5507 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47410 · Note
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=453526 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:1037 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33189 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5512 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33184 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1021422 · Note