Vulnerabilities > CVE-2008-5510 - Remote vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
mozilla
canonical
debian
nessus

Summary

The CSS parser in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5 and 2.x before 2.0.0.19, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.19, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.14 ignores the '\0' escaped null character, which might allow remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms such as sanitization routines.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Mozilla
71
OS
Canonical
3
OS
Debian
2

Nessus

  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2008-11490.NASL
    descriptionUpdate to new upstream release 1.1.14 fixing multiple security issues: http://www.mozilla.org/security/known- vulnerabilities/seamonkey11.html#seamonkey1.1.14 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id38006
    published2009-04-23
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/38006
    titleFedora 10 : seamonkey-1.1.14-1.fc10 (2008-11490)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_11_1_SEAMONKEY-081218.NASL
    descriptionThe Mozilla SeaMonkey browser suite was updated to version 1.1.14. The following security issues were fixed : MFSA 2008-68 / CVE-2008-5512 / CVE-2008-5511: Mozilla security researcher moz_bug_r_a4 reported that an XBL binding, when attached to an unloaded document, can be used to violate the same-origin policy and execute arbitrary JavaScript within the context of a different website. moz_bug_r_a4 also reported two vulnerabilities by which page content can pollute XPCNativeWrappers and run arbitary JavaScript with chrome priviliges. Thunderbird shares the browser engine with Firefox and could be vulnerable if JavaScript were to be enabled in mail. This is not the default setting and we strongly discourage users from running JavaScript in mail. Workaround Disable JavaScript until a version containing these fixes can be installed. MFSA 2008-67 / CVE-2008-5510: Kojima Hajime reported that unlike literal null characters which were handled correctly, the escaped form
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id40308
    published2009-07-21
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/40308
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : seamonkey (seamonkey-380)
  • NASL familyWindows
    NASL idMOZILLA_THUNDERBIRD_20019.NASL
    descriptionThe installed version of Thunderbird is earlier than 2.0.0.19. Such versions are potentially affected by the following security issues : - There are several stability bugs in the browser engine that could lead to crashes with evidence of memory corruption. (MFSA 2008-60) - XBL bindings can be used to read data from other domains. (MFSA 2008-61) - Sensitive data could be disclosed in an XHR response when an XMLHttpRequest is made to a same-origin resource, which 302 redirects to a resource in a different domain. (MFSA 2008-64) - A website may be able to access a limited amount of data from a different domain by loading a same-domain JavaScript URL, which redirects to an off-domain target resource containing data that is not parsable as JavaScript. (MFSA 2008-65) - Errors arise when parsing URLs with leading whitespace and control characters. (MFSA 2008-66) - An escaped null byte is ignored by the CSS parser and treated as if it was not present in the CSS input string. (MFSA 2008-67) - XSS and JavaScript privilege escalation are possible. (MFSA 2008-68)
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id35287
    published2009-01-02
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/35287
    titleMozilla Thunderbird < 2.0.0.19 Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_11_0_MOZILLATHUNDERBIRD-090108.NASL
    descriptionThe Mozilla Thunderbird E-Mail client was updated to version 2.0.0.19. The following security issues were fixed : MFSA 2008-68 / CVE-2008-5512 / CVE-2008-5511: Mozilla security researcher moz_bug_r_a4 reported that an XBL binding, when attached to an unloaded document, can be used to violate the same-origin policy and execute arbitrary JavaScript within the context of a different website. moz_bug_r_a4 also reported two vulnerabilities by which page content can pollute XPCNativeWrappers and run arbitary JavaScript with chrome priviliges. Thunderbird shares the browser engine with Firefox and could be vulnerable if JavaScript were to be enabled in mail. This is not the default setting and we strongly discourage users from running JavaScript in mail. Workaround Disable JavaScript until a version containing these fixes can be installed. MFSA 2008-67 / CVE-2008-5510: Kojima Hajime reported that unlike literal null characters which were handled correctly, the escaped form
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id39895
    published2009-07-21
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/39895
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : MozillaThunderbird (MozillaThunderbird-401)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE9_12326.NASL
    descriptionThe Mozilla Browser received backports for security problems in 1.8.1.14. The following security issues were fixed : - Mozilla security researcher moz_bug_r_a4 reported that an XBL binding, when attached to an unloaded document, can be used to violate the same-origin policy and execute arbitrary JavaScript within the context of a different website. moz_bug_r_a4 also reported two vulnerabilities by which page content can pollute XPCNativeWrappers and run arbitary JavaScript with chrome priviliges. Thunderbird shares the browser engine with Firefox and could be vulnerable if JavaScript were to be enabled in mail. This is not the default setting and we strongly discourage users from running JavaScript in mail. Workaround Disable JavaScript until a version containing these fixes can be installed. (MFSA 2008-68 / CVE-2008-5512 / CVE-2008-5511) - Kojima Hajime reported that unlike literal null characters which were handled correctly, the escaped form
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id41265
    published2009-09-24
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/41265
    titleSuSE9 Security Update : Epiphany (YOU Patch Number 12326)
  • NASL familyScientific Linux Local Security Checks
    NASL idSL_20081216_FIREFOX_ON_SL4_X.NASL
    descriptionSeveral flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Firefox. (CVE-2008-5500, CVE-2008-5501, CVE-2008-5502, CVE-2008-5511, CVE-2008-5512, CVE-2008-5513) Several flaws were found in the way malformed content was processed. A website containing specially crafted content could potentially trick a Firefox user into surrendering sensitive information. (CVE-2008-5506, CVE-2008-5507) A flaw was found in the way Firefox stored attributes in XML User Interface Language (XUL) elements. A website could use this flaw to track users across browser sessions, even if users did not allow the site to store cookies in the victim
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id60506
    published2012-08-01
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2012-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/60506
    titleScientific Linux Security Update : firefox on SL4.x, SL5.x i386/x86_64
  • NASL familyUbuntu Local Security Checks
    NASL idUBUNTU_USN-690-1.NASL
    descriptionSeveral flaws were discovered in the browser engine. These problems could allow an attacker to crash the browser and possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges. (CVE-2008-5500, CVE-2008-5501, CVE-2008-5502) It was discovered that Firefox did not properly handle persistent cookie data. If a user were tricked into opening a malicious website, an attacker could write persistent data in the user
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id36262
    published2009-04-23
    reporterUbuntu Security Notice (C) 2008-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2009-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/36262
    titleUbuntu 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : firefox-3.0, xulrunner-1.9 vulnerabilities (USN-690-1)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_11_0_MOZILLAFIREFOX-081218.NASL
    descriptionThe Mozilla Firefox browser was updated to version 3.0.5, fixing various security issues and stability problems. The following security issues were fixed : MFSA 2008-69 / CVE-2008-5513: Mozilla security researcher moz_bug_r_a4 reported vulnerabilities in the session-restore feature by which content could be injected into an incorrect document storage location, including storage locations for other domains. An attacker could utilize these issues to violate the browser
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id39885
    published2009-07-21
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/39885
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (MozillaFirefox-381)
  • NASL familyUbuntu Local Security Checks
    NASL idUBUNTU_USN-717-3.NASL
    descriptionKojima Hajime discovered that Firefox did not properly handle an escaped null character. An attacker may be able to exploit this flaw to bypass script sanitization. (CVE-2008-5510) Wladimir Palant discovered that Firefox did not restrict access to cookies in HTTP response headers. If a user were tricked into opening a malicious web page, a remote attacker could view sensitive information. (CVE-2009-0357). Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id65114
    published2013-03-09
    reporterUbuntu Security Notice (C) 2009-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2013-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/65114
    titleUbuntu 6.06 LTS : firefox vulnerabilities (USN-717-3)
  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2008-11551.NASL
    descriptionUpdate to the new upstream Firefox release 2.0.0.19 fixing multiple security issues: http://www.mozilla.org/security/known- vulnerabilities/firefox20.html#firefox2.0.0.19 This update also contains new builds of all applications depending on Gecko libraries, built against the new version. Note: after the updated packages are installed, Firefox must be restarted for the update to take effect. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id35233
    published2008-12-21
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/35233
    titleFedora 8 : Miro-1.2.7-3.fc8 / blam-1.8.3-20.fc8 / cairo-dock-1.6.3.1-1.fc8.2 / chmsee-1.0.0-6.31.fc8 / etc (2008-11551)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_EPIPHANY-5889.NASL
    descriptionThe Mozilla XULRunner 1.8.1 engine received backports for security problems in 1.9.0.5. The following security issues were fixed : - Mozilla security researcher moz_bug_r_a4 reported that an XBL binding, when attached to an unloaded document, can be used to violate the same-origin policy and execute arbitrary JavaScript within the context of a different website. moz_bug_r_a4 also reported two vulnerabilities by which page content can pollute XPCNativeWrappers and run arbitary JavaScript with chrome priviliges. Thunderbird shares the browser engine with Firefox and could be vulnerable if JavaScript were to be enabled in mail. This is not the default setting and we strongly discourage users from running JavaScript in mail. Workaround Disable JavaScript until a version containing these fixes can be installed. (MFSA 2008-68 / CVE-2008-5512 / CVE-2008-5511) - Kojima Hajime reported that unlike literal null characters which were handled correctly, the escaped form
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id41504
    published2009-09-24
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/41504
    titleSuSE 10 Security Update : Epiphany (ZYPP Patch Number 5889)
  • NASL familyWindows
    NASL idSEAMONKEY_1114.NASL
    descriptionThe installed version of SeaMonkey is earlier than 1.1.14. Such versions are potentially affected by the following security issues : - There are several stability bugs in the browser engine that may lead to crashes with evidence of memory corruption. (MFSA 2008-60) - XBL bindings can be used to read data from other domains. (MFSA 2008-61) - Sensitive data may be disclosed in an XHR response when an XMLHttpRequest is made to a same-origin resource, which 302 redirects to a resource in a different domain. (MFSA 2008-64) - A website may be able to access a limited amount of data from a different domain by loading a same-domain JavaScript URL which redirects to an off-domain target resource containing data which is not parsable as JavaScript. (MFSA 2008-65) - Errors arise when parsing URLs with leading whitespace and control characters. (MFSA 2008-66) - An escaped null byte is ignored by the CSS parser and treated as if it was not present in the CSS input string. (MFSA 2008-67) - XSS and JavaScript privilege escalation are possible. (MFSA 2008-68)
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id35220
    published2008-12-17
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/35220
    titleSeaMonkey < 1.1.14 Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2008-11511.NASL
    descriptionUpdate to the new upstream Firefox 3.0.5 / XULRunner 1.9.0.5 fixing multiple security issues: http://www.mozilla.org/security/known- vulnerabilities/firefox30.html#firefox3.0.5 This update also contains new builds of all applications depending on Gecko libraries, built against new version. Note: after the updated packages are installed, Firefox must be restarted for the update to take effect. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id37149
    published2009-04-23
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/37149
    titleFedora 10 : Miro-1.2.7-3.fc10 / blam-1.8.5-5.fc10 / devhelp-0.22-2.fc10 / epiphany-2.24.1-3.fc10 / etc (2008-11511)
  • NASL familyUbuntu Local Security Checks
    NASL idUBUNTU_USN-690-2.NASL
    descriptionSeveral flaws were discovered in the browser engine. These problems could allow an attacker to crash the browser and possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges. (CVE-2008-5500) Boris Zbarsky discovered that the same-origin check in Firefox could be bypassed by utilizing XBL-bindings. An attacker could exploit this to read data from other domains. (CVE-2008-5503) Several problems were discovered in the JavaScript engine. An attacker could exploit feed preview vulnerabilities to execute scripts from page content with chrome privileges. (CVE-2008-5504) Marius Schilder discovered that Firefox did not properly handle redirects to an outside domain when an XMLHttpRequest was made to a same-origin resource. It
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id36225
    published2009-04-23
    reporterUbuntu Security Notice (C) 2008-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2009-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/36225
    titleUbuntu 7.10 : firefox vulnerabilities (USN-690-2)
  • NASL familyCentOS Local Security Checks
    NASL idCENTOS_RHSA-2008-1036.NASL
    descriptionAn updated firefox package that fixes various security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Mozilla Firefox is an open source Web browser. Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Firefox. (CVE-2008-5500, CVE-2008-5501, CVE-2008-5502, CVE-2008-5511, CVE-2008-5512, CVE-2008-5513) Several flaws were found in the way malformed content was processed. A website containing specially crafted content could potentially trick a Firefox user into surrendering sensitive information. (CVE-2008-5506, CVE-2008-5507) A flaw was found in the way Firefox stored attributes in XML User Interface Language (XUL) elements. A website could use this flaw to track users across browser sessions, even if users did not allow the site to store cookies in the victim
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id43721
    published2010-01-06
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2010-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/43721
    titleCentOS 4 / 5 : firefox (CESA-2008:1036)
  • NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
    NASL idDEBIAN_DSA-1707.NASL
    descriptionSeveral remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Iceweasel web browser, an unbranded version of the Firefox browser. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2008-5500 Jesse Ruderman discovered that the layout engine is vulnerable to DoS attacks that might trigger memory corruption and an integer overflow. (MFSA 2008-60) - CVE-2008-5503 Boris Zbarsky discovered that an information disclosure attack could be performed via XBL bindings. (MFSA 2008-61) - CVE-2008-5504 It was discovered that attackers could run arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges via vectors related to the feed preview. (MFSA 2008-62) - CVE-2008-5506 Marius Schilder discovered that it is possible to obtain sensible data via a XMLHttpRequest. (MFSA 2008-64) - CVE-2008-5507 Chris Evans discovered that it is possible to obtain sensible data via a JavaScript URL. (MFSA 2008-65) - CVE-2008-5508 Chip Salzenberg discovered possible phishing attacks via URLs with leading whitespaces or control characters. (MFSA 2008-66) - CVE-2008-5510 Kojima Hajime and Jun Muto discovered that escaped null characters were ignored by the CSS parser and could lead to the bypass of protection mechanisms (MFSA 2008-67) - CVE-2008-5511 It was discovered that it is possible to perform cross-site scripting attacks via an XBL binding to an
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id35384
    published2009-01-16
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/35384
    titleDebian DSA-1707-1 : iceweasel - several vulnerabilities
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_11_1_MOZILLATHUNDERBIRD-090108.NASL
    descriptionThe Mozilla Thunderbird E-Mail client was updated to version 2.0.0.19. The following security issues were fixed : MFSA 2008-68 / CVE-2008-5512 / CVE-2008-5511: Mozilla security researcher moz_bug_r_a4 reported that an XBL binding, when attached to an unloaded document, can be used to violate the same-origin policy and execute arbitrary JavaScript within the context of a different website. moz_bug_r_a4 also reported two vulnerabilities by which page content can pollute XPCNativeWrappers and run arbitary JavaScript with chrome priviliges. Thunderbird shares the browser engine with Firefox and could be vulnerable if JavaScript were to be enabled in mail. This is not the default setting and we strongly discourage users from running JavaScript in mail. Workaround Disable JavaScript until a version containing these fixes can be installed. MFSA 2008-67 / CVE-2008-5510: Kojima Hajime reported that unlike literal null characters which were handled correctly, the escaped form
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id40175
    published2009-07-21
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/40175
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : MozillaThunderbird (MozillaThunderbird-401)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_MOZILLA-XULRUNNER181-5881.NASL
    descriptionThe Mozilla XULRunner 1.8.1 engine received backports for security problems in 1.9.0.5. The following security issues were fixed : MFSA 2008-68 / CVE-2008-5512 / CVE-2008-5511: Mozilla security researcher moz_bug_r_a4 reported that an XBL binding, when attached to an unloaded document, can be used to violate the same-origin policy and execute arbitrary JavaScript within the context of a different website. moz_bug_r_a4 also reported two vulnerabilities by which page content can pollute XPCNativeWrappers and run arbitary JavaScript with chrome priviliges. Thunderbird shares the browser engine with Firefox and could be vulnerable if JavaScript were to be enabled in mail. This is not the default setting and we strongly discourage users from running JavaScript in mail. Workaround Disable JavaScript until a version containing these fixes can be installed. MFSA 2008-67 / CVE-2008-5510: Kojima Hajime reported that unlike literal null characters which were handled correctly, the escaped form
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id35307
    published2009-01-07
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/35307
    titleopenSUSE 10 Security Update : mozilla-xulrunner181 (mozilla-xulrunner181-5881)
  • NASL familyWindows
    NASL idMOZILLA_FIREFOX_20019.NASL
    descriptionThe installed version of Firefox is earlier than 2.0.0.19. Such versions are potentially affected by the following security issues : - There are several stability bugs in the browser engine that may lead to crashes with evidence of memory corruption. (MFSA 2008-60) - XBL bindings can be used to read data from other domains. (MFSA 2008-61) - The feed preview still allows for JavaScript privilege escalation. (MFSA 2008-62) - Sensitive data may be disclosed in an XHR response when an XMLHttpRequest is made to a same-origin resource, which 302 redirects to a resource in a different domain. (MFSA 2008-64) - A website may be able to access a limited amount of data from a different domain by loading a same-domain JavaScript URL which redirects to an off-domain target resource containing data which is not parsable as JavaScript. (MFSA 2008-65) - Errors arise when parsing URLs with leading whitespace and control characters. (MFSA 2008-66) - An escaped null byte is ignored by the CSS parser and treated as if it was not present in the CSS input string. (MFSA 2008-67) - Cross-site scripting and JavaScript privilege escalation are possible. (MFSA 2008-68) - Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in SessionStore may allow for violating the browser
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id35218
    published2008-12-17
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/35218
    titleFirefox < 2.0.0.19 / 3.0.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_11_1_MOZILLA-XULRUNNER181-081219.NASL
    descriptionThe Mozilla XULRunner 1.8.1 engine received backports for security problems in 1.9.0.5. The following security issues were fixed : MFSA 2008-68 / CVE-2008-5512 / CVE-2008-5511: Mozilla security researcher moz_bug_r_a4 reported that an XBL binding, when attached to an unloaded document, can be used to violate the same-origin policy and execute arbitrary JavaScript within the context of a different website. moz_bug_r_a4 also reported two vulnerabilities by which page content can pollute XPCNativeWrappers and run arbitary JavaScript with chrome priviliges. Thunderbird shares the browser engine with Firefox and could be vulnerable if JavaScript were to be enabled in mail. This is not the default setting and we strongly discourage users from running JavaScript in mail. Workaround Disable JavaScript until a version containing these fixes can be installed. MFSA 2008-67 / CVE-2008-5510: Kojima Hajime reported that unlike literal null characters which were handled correctly, the escaped form
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id40278
    published2009-07-21
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/40278
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : mozilla-xulrunner181 (mozilla-xulrunner181-383)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_11_0_MOZILLA-XULRUNNER190-081218.NASL
    descriptionThe Mozilla XULRunner engine was updated to version 1.9.0.5. The following security issues were fixed : MFSA 2008-68 / CVE-2008-5512 / CVE-2008-5511: Mozilla security researcher moz_bug_r_a4 reported that an XBL binding, when attached to an unloaded document, can be used to violate the same-origin policy and execute arbitrary JavaScript within the context of a different website. moz_bug_r_a4 also reported two vulnerabilities by which page content can pollute XPCNativeWrappers and run arbitary JavaScript with chrome priviliges. Thunderbird shares the browser engine with Firefox and could be vulnerable if JavaScript were to be enabled in mail. This is not the default setting and we strongly discourage users from running JavaScript in mail. Workaround Disable JavaScript until a version containing these fixes can be installed. MFSA 2008-67 / CVE-2008-5510: Kojima Hajime reported that unlike literal null characters which were handled correctly, the escaped form
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id40075
    published2009-07-21
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/40075
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : mozilla-xulrunner190 (mozilla-xulrunner190-382)
  • NASL familyWindows
    NASL idMOZILLA_FIREFOX_305.NASL
    descriptionThe installed version of Firefox 3.0 is earlier than 3.0.5. Such versions are potentially affected by the following security issues : - There are several stability bugs in the browser engine that may lead to crashes with evidence of memory corruption. (MFSA 2008-60) - The
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id35219
    published2008-12-17
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/35219
    titleFirefox 3.0.x < 3.0.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • NASL familyRed Hat Local Security Checks
    NASL idREDHAT-RHSA-2008-1036.NASL
    descriptionAn updated firefox package that fixes various security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Mozilla Firefox is an open source Web browser. Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Firefox. (CVE-2008-5500, CVE-2008-5501, CVE-2008-5502, CVE-2008-5511, CVE-2008-5512, CVE-2008-5513) Several flaws were found in the way malformed content was processed. A website containing specially crafted content could potentially trick a Firefox user into surrendering sensitive information. (CVE-2008-5506, CVE-2008-5507) A flaw was found in the way Firefox stored attributes in XML User Interface Language (XUL) elements. A website could use this flaw to track users across browser sessions, even if users did not allow the site to store cookies in the victim
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id35191
    published2008-12-17
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/35191
    titleRHEL 4 / 5 : firefox (RHSA-2008:1036)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_11_0_MOZILLA-XULRUNNER181-081218.NASL
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    plugin id41466
    published2009-09-24
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/41466
    titleSuSE 10 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (ZYPP Patch Number 5890)
  • NASL familyUbuntu Local Security Checks
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    descriptionSeveral flaws were discovered in the browser engine. If a user had JavaScript enabled, these problems could allow an attacker to crash Thunderbird and possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges. (CVE-2008-5500) Boris Zbarsky discovered that the same-origin check in Thunderbird could be bypassed by utilizing XBL-bindings. If a user had JavaScript enabled, an attacker could exploit this to read data from other domains. (CVE-2008-5503) Marius Schilder discovered that Thunderbird did not properly handle redirects to an outside domain when an XMLHttpRequest was made to a same-origin resource. When JavaScript is enabled, it
    last seen2020-06-01
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    plugin id37974
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    reporterUbuntu Security Notice (C) 2009-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2009-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/37974
    titleUbuntu 7.10 / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : thunderbird vulnerabilities (USN-701-1)
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    last seen2020-06-01
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    plugin id35250
    published2008-12-21
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/35250
    titleopenSUSE 10 Security Update : seamonkey (seamonkey-5880)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_11_1_MOZILLAFIREFOX-081218.NASL
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    last seen2020-06-01
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    plugin id40168
    published2009-07-21
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/40168
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (MozillaFirefox-381)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
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    last seen2020-06-01
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    plugin id40132
    published2009-07-21
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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    titleopenSUSE Security Update : seamonkey (seamonkey-380)
  • NASL familyMandriva Local Security Checks
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    descriptionSecurity vulnerabilities have been discovered and corrected in the latest Mozilla Firefox 3.x, version 3.0.5 (CVE-2008-5500, CVE-2008-5501, CVE-2008-5502, CVE-2008-5505, CVE-2008-5506, CVE-2008-5507, CVE-2008-5508, CVE-2008-5510, CVE-2008-5511, CVE-2008-5512, CVE-2008-5513). This update provides the latest Mozilla Firefox 3.x to correct these issues.
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    plugin id36473
    published2009-04-23
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/36473
    titleMandriva Linux Security Advisory : firefox (MDVSA-2008:245)
  • NASL familyMandriva Local Security Checks
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    last seen2020-06-01
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    plugin id36513
    published2009-04-23
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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    titleMandriva Linux Security Advisory : mozilla-thunderbird (MDVSA-2009:012)
  • NASL familyGentoo Local Security Checks
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    descriptionThe remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201301-01 (Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities) Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, SeaMonkey, NSS, GNU IceCat, and XULRunner. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact : A remote attacker could entice a user to view a specially crafted web page or email, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service condition. Furthermore, a remote attacker may be able to perform Man-in-the-Middle attacks, obtain sensitive information, bypass restrictions and protection mechanisms, force file downloads, conduct XML injection attacks, conduct XSS attacks, bypass the Same Origin Policy, spoof URL&rsquo;s for phishing attacks, trigger a vertical scroll, spoof the location bar, spoof an SSL indicator, modify the browser&rsquo;s font, conduct clickjacking attacks, or have other unspecified impact. A local attacker could gain escalated privileges, obtain sensitive information, or replace an arbitrary downloaded file. Workaround : There is no known workaround at this time.
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    titleFedora 9 : Miro-1.2.7-3.fc9 / blam-1.8.5-4.fc9.1 / cairo-dock-1.6.3.1-1.fc9.2 / chmsee-1.0.1-7.fc9 / etc (2008-11598)
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    titleFedora 8 : seamonkey-1.1.14-1.fc8 (2008-11534)
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    titleFreeBSD : mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (29f5bfc5-ce04-11dd-a721-0030843d3802)
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    titleFedora 9 : seamonkey-1.1.14-1.fc9 (2008-11586)
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Oval

accepted2013-04-29T04:21:09.142-04:00
classvulnerability
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  • nameAharon Chernin
    organizationSCAP.com, LLC
  • nameDragos Prisaca
    organizationG2, Inc.
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idoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9662
statusaccepted
submitted2010-07-09T03:56:16-04:00
titleThe CSS parser in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5 and 2.x before 2.0.0.19, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.19, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.14 ignores the '\0' escaped null character, which might allow remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms such as sanitization routines.
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advisories
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