CVE-2008-5021
Critical
Description
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.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
Product
Mozilla Firefox
PublishedNov 13, 2008
First seenNov 13, 2008
How to fix
Update
- mozilla firefox2.0.0.18, 3.0.4 or later
- mozilla seamonkey1.1.13 or later
- mozilla thunderbird2.0.0.18 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mozilla firefox | 2.0 ≤ v < 2.0.0.18, 3.0 ≤ v < 3.0.4 | 2.0.0.18, 3.0.4 |
| mozilla seamonkey | 1.0 ≤ v < 1.1.13 | 1.1.13 |
| mozilla thunderbird | 2.0 ≤ v < 2.0.0.18 | 2.0.0.18 |
| debian debian_linux | 4.0 | — |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 6.06, 7.10, 8.04, 8.10 | — |
| fedoraproject fedora | 8, 9 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_debuginfo | 10 | — |
| novell linux_desktop | 9 | — |
| novell open_enterprise_server | No range specified | — |
| opensuse opensuse | 10.2, 10.3, 11.0 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_desktop | 10 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_server | 9, 10 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_software_development_kit | 10 | — |
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