CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2008-5017

Integer overflow in xpcom/io/nsEscape.cpp in the browser engine in Mozilla 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) via unknown vectors.

10 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=455987 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-52.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32721 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-319A.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/32845 Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:235 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32693 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32714 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32715 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32694 Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32695 Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1671 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33433 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33434 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34501 Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1 Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021183 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32798 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32684 Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32713 Third Party Advisory
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-667-1 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32853 Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0976.html Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32778 Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11436 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2008-11-13 11:30

Updated : 2018-11-02 01:48

NVD link : CVE-2008-5017

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5017

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-189