CVE-2008-5052

Firefox 2.0-2.0.0.17, SeaMonkey 1.0-1.1.12, Thunderbird 2.0-2.0.0.17 - DoS via Memory Corruption

Title source: llm

Description

The AppendAttributeValue function in the JavaScript engine in Mozilla 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) via unknown vectors that trigger memory corruption, as demonstrated by e4x/extensions/regress-410192.js.

References (10)

Core 10

Core References

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen

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

Third Party Advisory vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9449

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

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

Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=454113

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-52.html

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

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

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

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

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021183

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva

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

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:235

Scores

EPSS 0.0348

EPSS Percentile 87.8%

Details

CWE

CWE-399

Status published

Products (3)

mozilla/firefox 2.0 - 2.0.0.18

mozilla/seamonkey 1.0 - 1.1.13

mozilla/thunderbird 2.0 - 2.0.0.18

Published Nov 13, 2008

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026