Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Xp
CVE-2008-4324
The user interface event dispatcher in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.3 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a series of keypress, click, onkeydown, onkeyup, onmousedown, and onmouseup events. NOTE: it was later reported that Firefox 3.0.2 on Mac OS X 10.5 is also affected.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.089 (95.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.089 · newest: 0.089 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows Xp
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 3.0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4321 (Exploit, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/32040 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.secniche.org/moz303.html
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31476 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.secniche.org/moz303/index.html (Exploit)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6614 (exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496807/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496846/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- evilfingers.com/advisory/Firefox_User_Interface_Null_Pointer_Dereference_Dispat…