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CVE-2008-2807

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly handle an invalid .properties file for an add-on, which allows remote attackers to …

Impact

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly handle an invalid .properties file for an add-on, which allows remote attackers to read uninitialized memory, as demonstrated by use of ISO 8859 encoding instead of UTF-8 encoding in a French .properties file.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MozillaFirefox
through 2.0.0.14
Versions 2.0, 2.0.0.1, 2.0.0.2, 2.0.0.3, 2.0.0.4
MozillaSeamonkey
through 1.1.9
Versions 1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5

Weakness classification

References