PT-2008-6933 · Mozilla+3 · Firefox+15

Daniel Veditz

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Published

1970-01-01

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Updated

2018-11-02

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CVE-2008-5017

CVSS v2.0

10

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions 3.x prior to 3.0.4 Mozilla Firefox versions 2.x prior to 2.0.0.18 Thunderbird versions 2.x prior to 2.0.0.18 SeaMonkey versions 1.x prior to 1.1.13 libxul0d-dbg (affected versions not specified) libxul-dev (affected versions not specified) libsmjs1 (affected versions not specified) libmozjs0d-dbg (affected versions not specified) libmozjs0d (affected versions not specified) libxul0d (affected versions not specified) libnss3-0d-dbg (affected versions not specified) libsmjs-dev (affected versions not specified) libnss3-0d (affected versions not specified) libxul-common (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue involves multiple vulnerabilities in various packages of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system, including libxul0d-dbg, libxul-dev, libsmjs1, libmozjs0d-dbg, libmozjs0d, libxul0d, libnss3-0d-dbg, libsmjs-dev, libnss3-0d, and libxul-common. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely, potentially leading to a disruption of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. Additionally, an integer overflow in the xpcom/io/nsEscape.cpp file in the browser engine of Mozilla Firefox can cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors.
Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions 3.x prior to 3.0.4, update to version 3.0.4 or later. For Mozilla Firefox versions 2.x prior to 2.0.0.18, update to version 2.0.0.18 or later. For Thunderbird versions 2.x prior to 2.0.0.18, update to version 2.0.0.18 or later. For SeaMonkey versions 1.x prior to 1.1.13, update to version 1.1.13 or later. For libxul0d-dbg, libxul-dev, libsmjs1, libmozjs0d-dbg, libmozjs0d, libxul0d, libnss3-0d-dbg, libsmjs-dev, libnss3-0d, and libxul-common, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

DoS

Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-02788
BDU:2015-02789
BDU:2015-02790
BDU:2015-02791
BDU:2015-02792
BDU:2015-02793
BDU:2015-02794
BDU:2015-02795
BDU:2015-02796
BDU:2015-02797
CVE-2008-5017
DSA-1669-1
DSA-1671-1
DSA-1696-1
DSA-1697-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2014_1100-1
RHSA-2008:0976
RHSA-2008:0977
RHSA-2008:0978
RHSA-2008_0976
RHSA-2008_0977
RHSA-2008_0978

Affected Products

Debian
Firefox
Red Hat
Seamonkey
Suse
Thunderbird
Libmozjs0D
Libmozjs0D-Dbg
Libnss3-0D
Libnss3-0D-Dbg
Libsmjs-Dev
Libsmjs1
Libxul-Common
Libxul-Dev
Libxul0D
Libxul0D-Dbg