CVE-2008-4061 — Out-of-bounds Write in Mozilla Firefox

CWE-1899 documents6 sources
Severity
10.0CRITICALNVD
EPSS
3.9%
top 11.71%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
5
Mozilla FirefoxMozilla SeamonkeyMozilla Thunderbird+2 more
Timeline
PublishedSep 24
Latest updateMay 2

Description

Integer overflow in the MathML 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 cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an mtd element with a large integer value in the rowspan attribute, related to the layout engine.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDmozilla/firefox3.0 — 3.0.2+1
▶NVDmozilla/seamonkey< 1.1.12
▶NVDmozilla/thunderbird< 2.0.0.17

Also affects: Debian Linux 4.0, Ubuntu Linux 6.06, 7.04, 7.10, 8.04

Patches

Patch: bugzilla.mozilla.org ↗Patch: bugzilla.mozilla.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-m8rr-82xh-5wmh: Integer overflow in the MathML component in Mozilla Firefox before 2↗2022-05-02
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CVEList
CVE-2008-4061: Integer overflow in the MathML component in Mozilla Firefox before 2↗2008-09-24
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📋Vendor Advisories

5
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities↗2008-09-26
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Ubuntu
Firefox and xulrunner regression↗2008-09-25
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Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities↗2008-09-24
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Ubuntu
Firefox and xulrunner vulnerabilities↗2008-09-24
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Red Hat
Mozilla layout engine crash↗2008-09-23
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2008-4061 Mozilla layout engine crash↗2008-09-22
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CVE-2008-4061 — Out-of-bounds Write in Mozilla Firefox | cvebase