CVE-2008-4063
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CVE-2008-4063 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the layout engine and (1) a zero value of the "this" variable in the nsContentList::Item function; (2) interaction of the indic IME extension, a Hindi language selection, and the "g" character; and (3) interaction of the nsFrameList::SortByContentOrder function with a certain insufficient protection of inline frames.. EPSS estimates a 3.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the layout engine and (1) a zero value of the "this" variable in the nsContentList::Item function; (2) interaction of the indic IME extension, a Hindi language selection, and the "g" character; and (3) interaction of the nsFrameList::SortByContentOrder function with a certain insufficient protection of inline frames.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 6.06 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 7.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 7.10 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 8.04 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 3.0.1 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31987Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32011Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32012Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32025Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32044Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32082Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32089Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32095Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32096Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32196Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34501Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31987Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32011Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32012Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32025Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32044Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32082Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32089Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32095Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32096Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32196Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34501Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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