CVE-2008-3836
N/A
Published: September 24, 2008 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:56 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFirefox
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
feedWriter in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.17 allows remote attackers to execute scripts with chrome privileges via vectors related to feed preview and the (1) elem.doCommand, (2) elem.dispatchEvent, (3) _setTitleText, (4) _setTitleImage, and (5) _initSubscriptionUI functions.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 2.0.0.160.100.10.10.80.90.9 rc0.9.10.9.20.9.30.9_rc1.01.0.11.0.21.0.31.0.41.0.51.0.61.0.71.0.81.51.5 beta11.5 beta21.5.0.11.5.0.101.5.0.111.5.0.121.5.0.21.5.0.31.5.0.41.5.0.51.5.0.61.5.0.71.5.0.81.5.0.91.5.11.5.21.5.31.5.41.5.51.5.61.5.71.5.81.82.02.0.0.12.0.0.102.0.0.112.0.0.122.0.0.132.0.0.142.0.0.15
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32042
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1649
References (27)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32042Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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