Description
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly handle an invalid .properties file for an add-on, which allows remote attackers to read uninitialized memory, as demonstrated by use of ISO 8859 encoding instead of UTF-8 encoding in a French .properties file.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1607-1 | New iceweasel packages fix several vulnerabilities |
Debian DSA |
DSA-1615-1 | New xulrunner packages fix several vulnerabilities |
Debian DSA |
DSA-1621-1 | New icedove packages fix several vulnerabilities |
Debian DSA |
DSA-1697-1 | New iceape packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-2800 | Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly handle an invalid .properties file for an add-on, which allows remote attackers to read uninitialized memory, as demonstrated by use of ISO 8859 encoding instead of UTF-8 encoding in a French .properties file. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-619-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-629-1 | Thunderbird vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T09:14:14.921Z
Reserved: 2008-06-20T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-2807
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-07-07T23:41:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-2807
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN