CVE-2008-5019

Firefox 2.0-2.0.0.17 and 3.x < 3.0.4 - Cross-Site Scripting via Session Restore Feature

Title source: llm

Description

The session restore feature in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4 and 2.x before 2.0.0.18 allows remote attackers to violate the same origin policy to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges via unknown vectors.

References (25)

Core 25

Core References

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32713

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen

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

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32695

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32778

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021184

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html

Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert

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

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32694

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10943

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32721

Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-319A.html

Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=459906%2C460983

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-53.html

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32693

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/32684

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-667-1

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/34501

Scores

EPSS 0.0307

EPSS Percentile 86.2%

Details

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Products (6)

canonical/ubuntu_linux 6.06

canonical/ubuntu_linux 7.10

canonical/ubuntu_linux 8.04

canonical/ubuntu_linux 8.10

debian/debian_linux 4.0

mozilla/firefox 2.0 - 2.0.0.18

Published Nov 13, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026