Buffer overflow in Linux Kernel
CVE-2008-0304
Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.8 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted external-body MIME type in an e-mail message, related to an incorrect memory allocation during message preview.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.060 (93.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.060 · newest: 0.060 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-582-2 (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697 (vendor-advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-12.html
- slackware.com/security/viewer.php (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00946.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00905.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/29133 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/661651 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-582-1 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/29167 (third-party-advisory)