CVE-2008-4067

Directory traversal vulnerability 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 on Linux allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) and URL-encoded / (slash) characters in a resource: URI.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.3 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2008-09-24

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected products

• Ubuntu Linux (Canonical)
• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Firefox (Mozilla)
• Seamonkey (Mozilla)
• Thunderbird (Mozilla)

References

• http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31984
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31985
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31987
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32007
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32010
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32011
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32012
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32025
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32042
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32044
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32082
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32089
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32092
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32095
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32096
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32144
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32185
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32196
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32845
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33433
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33434
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34501
• http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.379422
• http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232
• http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.412123
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
• http://www.0x000000.com/?i=422
• http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1649