Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2008-5016
The layout engine in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4, 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 multiple vectors that trigger an assertion failure or other consequences.
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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: 0.023 (82.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 82.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2
- Mozilla Seamonkey — versions 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
- Mozilla Thunderbird — versions 2.0.0.0, 2.0.0.4, 2.0.0.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146 (vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281 (vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/32713 (third-party-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11356 (signature, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/32695 (third-party-advisory)