CVE-2008-4058

CVE Details

Release Date:

2008-09-24

Description

The XPConnect component in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.17 and 3.x before 3.0.2, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.17, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to pollute XPCNativeWrappers and execute arbitrary code with chrome privileges via vectors related to (1) chrome XBL and (2) chrome JS.

See more information about CVE-2008-4058 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

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

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (seamonkey)	ELSA-2008-0882	2008-09-24
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (devhelp)	ELSA-2008-0882	2008-09-24
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (seamonkey)	ELSA-2008-0882	2008-09-24
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2008-0908	2008-10-01
Oracle Linux version 5 (devhelp)	ELSA-2008-0879	2008-09-24
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)	ELSA-2008-0879	2008-09-24
Oracle Linux version 5 (nss)	ELSA-2008-0879	2008-09-24
Oracle Linux version 5 (xulrunner)	ELSA-2008-0879	2008-09-24
Oracle Linux version 5 (yelp)	ELSA-2008-0879	2008-09-24

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