CVE-2008-4059

CVE Details

Release Date:2008-09-24
Impact:Critical What is this?

Description


The XPConnect component in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.17 allows remote attackers to pollute XPCNativeWrappers and execute arbitrary code with chrome privileges via vectors related to a SCRIPT element.

See more information about CVE-2008-4059 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


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (seamonkey)ELSA-2008-08822008-09-24
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (devhelp)ELSA-2008-08822008-09-24
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (seamonkey)ELSA-2008-08822008-09-24
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (thunderbird)ELSA-2008-09082008-10-01


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