CVE-2008-4058
First published: Wed Sep 24 2008(Updated: )
The XPConnect component in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.17 and 3.x before 3.0.2, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.17, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to "pollute XPCNativeWrappers" and execute arbitrary code with chrome privileges via vectors related to (1) chrome XBL and (2) chrome JS.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla Firefox | <2.0.0.17 | |
| Mozilla Firefox | >=3.0<3.0.2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | <1.1.12 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | <2.0.0.17 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =4.0 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =6.06 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =7.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =7.10 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =8.04 |
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Reference Links
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31984
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31985
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31987
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32007
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32010
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32011
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32012
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32025
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32042
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32044
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32082
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32089
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32092
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32095
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32096
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32144
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32185
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32196
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32845
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33433
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33434
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34501
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.379422
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.412123
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1649
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:205
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:206
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-41.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0879.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0882.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0908.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31346
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020915
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-647-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2661
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=444075
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=444077
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45349
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9679
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01335.html
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- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01403.html
- agent/type
- agent/references
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/tags
- agent/description
- agent/event
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/mozilla
- canonical/mozilla firefox
- version/mozilla firefox/3.0
- canonical/mozilla seamonkey
- canonical/mozilla thunderbird
- vendor/debian
- canonical/debian debian linux
- version/debian debian linux/4.0
- vendor/canonical
- canonical/canonical ubuntu linux
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/6.06
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/7.04
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/7.10
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/8.04