Unscored severity · published Nov 13, 2008
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…
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CVSS
3.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.6% · higher than 89% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FI
Firefox · Mozilla
2.0 before 2.0.0.18; 3.0 before 3.0.4 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
4.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
8; 9 · source: NVD
LD
Linux Desktop · Novell
9 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Debuginfo · Suse
10 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Desktop · Suse
10 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Server · Suse
9; 10 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit · Suse
10; 10 · source: NVD
OE
Open Enterprise Server · Novell
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
OP
Opensuse · Opensuse
10.2; 10.3; 11.0 · source: NVD
SE
Seamonkey · Mozilla
1.0 before 1.1.13 · source: NVD
TH
Thunderbird · Mozilla
2.0 before 2.0.0.18 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5021
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5021
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/32684
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/32693
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/32694
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/32695
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/32713
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