CVE-2008-5019

N/A
Published: November 13, 2008 at 11:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:58 PM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxUbuntu LinuxFirefox

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

The session restore feature in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4 and 2.x before 2.0.0.18 allows remote attackers to violate the same origin policy to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges via unknown vectors.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

2.0 ≤ v < 2.0.0.183.0 ≤ v < 3.0.4
Affected range stops below 2.0.0.18, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.0.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

References (25)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/32684
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/32693
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/32694
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/32695
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/32713
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/32721
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/32778

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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