CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2008-4062

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.17 and 3.x before 3.0.2, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.17, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.12 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the JavaScript engine and (1) misinterpretation of the characteristics of Namespace and QName in jsxml.c, (2) misuse of signed integers in the nsEscapeCount function in nsEscape.cpp, and (3) interaction of JavaScript garbage collection with certain use of an NPObject in the nsNPObjWrapper::GetNewOrUsed function in nsJSNPRuntime.cpp.

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
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-42.html Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=367736 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=444608 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=445229 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32042 Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:205 Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0908.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32092 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32025 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-647-1 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32082 Third Party Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.412123 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32144 Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01384.html Third Party Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.379422 Third Party Advisory
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~ Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01403.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32089 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32044 Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01335.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:206 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32096 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32095 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32845 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32012 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31346 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-2 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31985 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020916 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/32011 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32007 Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0879.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0882.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31987 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-1 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32010 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31984 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.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2661 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32185 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32196 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1649 Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45355 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10206 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:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2008-09-24 08:37

Updated : 2018-11-01 04:23

NVD link : CVE-2008-4062

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4062

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-399

NVD-CWE-noinfo