CVE-2008-5513
Last modified
CVE-2008-5513 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the session-restore feature in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5 and 2.x before 2.0.0.19 allows remote attackers to bypass the same origin policy, inject content into documents associated with other domains, and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unknown vectors related to restoration of SessionStore data.. EPSS estimates a 1.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the session-restore feature in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5 and 2.x before 2.0.0.19 allows remote attackers to bypass the same origin policy, inject content into documents associated with other domains, and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unknown vectors related to restoration of SessionStore data.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | >= 2.0, < 2.0.0.19 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | >= 3.0, < 3.0.5 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | >= 1.0, < 1.1.14 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | >= 2.0, < 2.0.0.19 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 7.10 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 8.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 8.10 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 4.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 5.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33184Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33188Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33189Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33203Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33216Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33231Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33421Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33523Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34501Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1707Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:244Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:245Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1036.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1037.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0002.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32882Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021421Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-690-2Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47418Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/690-1/Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33184Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33188Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33189Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33203Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33216Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33231Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33421Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33523Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34501Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1707Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:244Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:245Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1036.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1037.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0002.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32882Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021421Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-690-2Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47418Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/690-1/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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