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 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.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 9.3 Critical
- Status
- Modified - secalert@redhat.com
- Published
- 2008-11-13
- Last modified
- 2024-08-07
- Weaknesses
- CWE-362
Affected products
- Ubuntu Linux (Canonical)
- Debian Linux (Debian)
- Fedora (Fedoraproject)
- Firefox (Mozilla)
- Seamonkey (Mozilla)
- Thunderbird (Mozilla)
- Linux Desktop (Novell)
- Open Enterprise Server (Novell)
- Opensuse (Opensuse)
- Linux Enterprise Debuginfo (Suse)
- Linux Enterprise Desktop (Suse)
- Linux Enterprise Server (Suse)
- Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit (Suse)
References
- 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
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-55.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0976.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281
