critical9.3
CVE-2008-5021
nsFrameManager in Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4, Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.18, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.18, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.13 allows remote attacke…
Impact
nsFrameManager in Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4, Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.18, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.18, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by modifying properties of a file input element while it is still being initialized, then using the blur method to access uninitialized memory.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | from 2.0 before 2.0.0.18 from 3.0 before 3.0.4 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | from 1.0 before 1.1.13 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | from 2.0 before 2.0.0.18 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Version 4.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Versions 6.06, 7.10, 8.04, 8.10 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | Versions 8, 9 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Debuginfo | Version 10 |
| Novell | Linux Desktop | Version 9 |
| Novell | Open Enterprise Server | All versions |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | Versions 10.2, 10.3, 11.0 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Desktop | Version 10 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | Versions 9, 10 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32684
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32693
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32694
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32695
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32713
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32714
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32715
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32721
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32778
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32798
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32845
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32853
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33433
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33434
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34501
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-667-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1671
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:235