CVE-2008-2801

CVE Details

Release Date:	2008-07-07
Impact:	Critical	What is this?

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly implement JAR signing, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) injection of JavaScript into documents within a JAR archive or (2) a JAR archive that uses relative URLs to JavaScript files.

See more information about CVE-2008-2801 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	7.5
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (seamonkey)	ELSA-2008-0547	2008-07-02
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (firefox)	ELSA-2008-0549	2008-07-02
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (seamonkey)	ELSA-2008-0547	2008-07-02
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2008-0616	2008-07-24
Oracle Linux version 5 (devhelp)	ELSA-2008-0569	2008-07-02
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)	ELSA-2008-0569	2008-07-02
Oracle Linux version 5 (xulrunner)	ELSA-2008-0569	2008-07-02
Oracle Linux version 5 (yelp)	ELSA-2008-0569	2008-07-02