CVE-2008-2803

CVE Details

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

Description

The mozIJSSubScriptLoader.LoadScript function in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15, Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 and earlier, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 does not apply XPCNativeWrappers to scripts loaded from (1) file: URIs, (2) data: URIs, or (3) certain non-canonical chrome: URIs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving third-party add-ons.

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

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	6.8
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Medium
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