CVE-2008-2807

Medium

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly handle an invalid .properties file for an add-on, which allows remote attackers to read uninitialized memory, as demonstrated by use of ISO 8859 encoding instead of UTF-8 encoding in a French .properties file.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedJul 7, 2008
First seenJul 7, 2008

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefoxv ≤ 2.0.0.14, 2.0, 2.0.0.1, 2.0.0.2, 2.0.0.3, 2.0.0.4, 2.0.0.5, 2.0.0.6, 2.0.0.7, 2.0.0.8, 2.0.0.9, 2.0.0.10, 2.0.0.11, 2.0.0.12, 2.0.0.13—
mozilla seamonkeyv ≤ 1.1.9, 1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.1.6, 1.1.7, 1.1.8—

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