CVE-2008-5052 (GCVE-0-2008-5052)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-11-13 11:00
Modified
2024-08-07 10:40
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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
secalert@redhat.com http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228 Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:235 Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-52.html Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.com http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021183 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.com http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-319A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
secalert@redhat.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146 Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=454113 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9449 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:235 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-52.html Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021183 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-319A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=454113 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9449 Third Party Advisory
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