CVE-2008-4059

Firefox < 2.0.0.17 - Remote Code Execution via XPConnect SCRIPT Element

Title source: llm

Description

The XPConnect component in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.17 allows remote attackers to "pollute XPCNativeWrappers" and execute arbitrary code with chrome privileges via vectors related to a SCRIPT element.

References (44)

Core 44

Core References

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_slackware

http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_slackware

http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.379422

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_slackware

http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.412123

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01384.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-1

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32025

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:206

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32144

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32010

Various Sources x_refsource_confirm

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-41.html

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-2

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31346

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/31985

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/31984

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32185

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32196

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45352

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32042

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/33433

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2661

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32092

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:205

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696

Patch x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=419848

Various Sources x_refsource_confirm

http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01403.html

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020915

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-647-1

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32007

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0882.html

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32845

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1649

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9529

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32012

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/33434

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32044

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0908.html

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/34501

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32082

Scores

EPSS 0.0500

EPSS Percentile 91.3%

Details

CWE

CWE-264

Status published

Products (43)

mozilla/firefox

mozilla/firefox 0.8

mozilla/firefox 0.9 (2 CPE variants)

mozilla/firefox 0.9.1

mozilla/firefox 0.9.2

mozilla/firefox 0.9.3

mozilla/firefox 0.9_rc

mozilla/firefox 0.10

mozilla/firefox 0.10.1

mozilla/firefox 1.0

... and 33 more

Published Sep 24, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026