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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-3837

Original release date:09/24/2008
Last revised:10/30/2012
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.17 and 3.x before 3.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.12, allow user-assisted remote attackers to move a window during a mouse click, and possibly force a file download or unspecified other drag-and-drop action, via a crafted onmousedown action that calls window.moveBy, a variant of CVE-2003-0823.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:9.3 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)
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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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329385
Type: Patch Information
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-8429
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-8401
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-8425
External Source: XF
Name: firefox-draganddrop-weak-security(45348)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-0977
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-2661
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-645-2
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-645-1
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1020922
External Source: BID
Name: 31346
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0882
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0879
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-40.html
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2008:205
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1697
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1669
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1649
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 256408
External Source: SLACKWARE
Name: SSA:2008-269-01
External Source: SLACKWARE
Name: SSA:2008-269-02
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 34501
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33433
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32845
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32196
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32185
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32144
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32096
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32095
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32089
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32044
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32042
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32012
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32011
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32010
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 31987
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 31985
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 31984
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9950
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2008:050
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9950
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.8
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.10.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.9
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:rc
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.9_rc
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.10
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.7
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.8
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.11
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.12
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.10
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.6
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.7
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.6
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.8
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.9
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.7
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.8
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.8
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.12
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.10
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.13
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.11
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.14
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.15
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.8
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.7
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.6
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.9
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.99
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0::alpha
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0::dev
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:beta
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.10
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.11 and previous versions
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.16 and previous versions
spacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.0
spacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.1 and previous versions
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