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CVE-2008-5500

CVSS v2.0 10 (High)
100% Progress
EPSS 1.79 % (88th)
1.79% Progress
Affected Products 5
Advisories 14
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The layout engine in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5 and 2.x before 2.0.0.19, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.19, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly trigger memory corruption via vectors related to (1) a reachable assertion or (2) an integer overflow.

Weaknesses
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Published Date
2008-12-17 23:30:00
(15 years ago)
Updated Date
2018-11-08 20:10:40
(5 years ago)

Affected Products

Canonical

Debian

Mozilla

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Mozilla Firefox from 2.0 version and prior 2.0.0.19 version cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox >= 2.0 < 2.0.0.19
  Mozilla Firefox from 3.0 version and prior 3.0.5 version cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox >= 3.0 < 3.0.5
  Mozilla Seamonkey from 1.0 version and prior 1.1.14 version cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey >= 1.0 < 1.1.14
  Mozilla Thunderbird from 2.0 version and prior 2.0.0.19 version cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird >= 2.0 < 2.0.0.19

Configuration #2

    CPE23 From Up To
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 6.06 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:lts
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 7.10 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 8.04 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:lts
  Canonical Ubuntu Linux 8.10 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10

Configuration #3

    CPE23 From Up To
  Debian Linux 4.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0
  Debian Linux 5.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0