National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-0419
Original release date:02/08/2008
Last revised:03/07/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to steal navigation history and cause a denial of service (crash) via images in a page that uses designMode frames, which triggers memory corruption related to resize handles.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#879056
Name: VU#879056
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-2118
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-2060
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-1535
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-1459
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-1435
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1995
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=400556
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-1793
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-0627
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-0453
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-576-1
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1019328
External Source: BID
Name: 27683
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20080229 rPSA-2008-0093-1 thunderbird
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20080212 FLEA-2008-0001-1 firefox
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20080209 rPSA-2008-0051-1 firefox
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0105
Type: Advisory
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0104
Type: Advisory
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0103
Type: Advisory
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-06.html
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2008:048
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200805-18
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1506
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1489
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1485
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1484
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0093
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0093
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0051
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/6251b18e050302ebe7fe74294b55c818.html
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 238492
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 30620
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 30327
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29567
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29167
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29164
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29086
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29049
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28958
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28939
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28924
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28879
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28877
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28865
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28864
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28839
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28818
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28815
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28808
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28766
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28758
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28754
Type: Advisory
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11652
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2008:008
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://browser.netscape.com/releasenotes/
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11652
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Technical Details
- Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)