CVE-2008-2806

Firefox and SeaMonkey - Same Origin Policy Bypass via Java LiveConnect

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 on Mac OS X allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and create arbitrary socket connections via a crafted Java applet, related to the Java Embedding Plugin (JEP) and Java LiveConnect.

References (22)

Core 22
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31021
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30898
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0216
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2646
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=408329
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31008
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1993/references
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31023
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30038
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31005
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020419
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00288.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31076
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-619-1
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30911
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494080/100/0/threaded
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00295.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0255
EPSS Percentile 83.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (33)
mozilla/firefox 2.0 (4 CPE variants)
mozilla/firefox 2.0.0.2
mozilla/firefox 2.0.0.3
mozilla/firefox 2.0.0.11
mozilla/firefox 2.0.0.12
mozilla/firefox 2.0.0.13
mozilla/firefox 2.0.0.14
mozilla/firefox 2.0_.1
mozilla/firefox 2.0_.4
mozilla/firefox 2.0_.5
... and 23 more
Published Jul 07, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026