CVE-2008-5021

nsFrameManager in Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4, Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.18, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.18, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by modifying properties of a file input element while it is still being initialized, then using the blur method to access uninitialized memory.
References
Link Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32684 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32693 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32694 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32695 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32713 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32714 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32715 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32721 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32778 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32798 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32845 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32853 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33433 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33434 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34501 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1 Broken Link
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-667-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1671 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:235 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-55.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0976.html Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021186 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-319A.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=460002 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9642 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 5 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:suse:linux_enterprise_debuginfo:10:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:novell:linux_desktop:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:novell:open_enterprise_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:10:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:10:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2008-11-13 11:30

Updated : 2024-02-02 17:07


NVD link : CVE-2008-5021

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5021

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5021


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

mozilla

  • seamonkey
  • thunderbird
  • firefox

suse

  • linux_enterprise_debuginfo
  • linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
  • linux_enterprise_server
  • linux_enterprise_desktop

opensuse

  • opensuse

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

novell

  • open_enterprise_server
  • linux_desktop

fedoraproject

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')