9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2008-5021
Firefox NsFrameManager Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 13, 2008, 11:30 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:53 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-5021 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Suse linux_enterprise_server
2 Suse linux_enterprise_desktop
3 Suse linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
4 Suse linux_enterprise_debuginfo
1 Mozilla firefox
2 Mozilla thunderbird
3 Mozilla seamonkey
1 Novell linux_desktop
2 Novell open_enterprise_server
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Opensuse opensuse
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2008-5021.

URL 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
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

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-5021 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-5021 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32684
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32693
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32694
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32695
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32713
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32714
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32715
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32721
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32778
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32798
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32845
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/32853
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/33433
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/33434
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/34501
    Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
    Added Reference http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-667-1
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1671
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:235
    Added Reference http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-55.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0976.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021186
    Added Reference http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-319A.html
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=460002
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9642
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32684 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/32684 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32693 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/32693 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32694 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/32694 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32695 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/32695 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32713 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/32713 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32714 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/32714 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32715 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/32715 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32721 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/32721 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32778 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/32778 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32798 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/32798 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32845 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/32845 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32853 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/32853 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/33433 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/33433 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/33434 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/33434 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/34501 Third Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/34501 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669 Third Party Advisory http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1671 Third Party Advisory http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1671 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696 Third Party Advisory http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697 Third Party Advisory http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228 Third Party Advisory http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230 Third Party Advisory http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:235 Third Party Advisory http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:235 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0976.html Third Party Advisory http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0976.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html Third Party Advisory http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html Third Party Advisory http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021186 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021186 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146 Third Party Advisory http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 Third Party Advisory http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9642 Third Party Advisory https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9642 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html Third Party Advisory https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html Third Party Advisory https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-399
    Added CWE NIST CWE-362
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration 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:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 02, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32695 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32695 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32694 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32694 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32693 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32693 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32714 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32714 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html No Types Assigned https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32713 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32713 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-55.html No Types Assigned http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-55.html Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32778 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32778 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32798 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32798 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32853 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32853 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:235 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:235 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-319A.html US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-319A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-667-1 No Types Assigned http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-667-1 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=460002 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=460002 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32715 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32715 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32684 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32684 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/33433 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/33433 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/33434 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/33434 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/34501 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/34501 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021186 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021186 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0976.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0976.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1671 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1671 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32845 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32845 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/32721 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/32721 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1 No Types Assigned http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9642 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9642 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html No Types Assigned https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9_rc:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.0.0.17 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 3.0.3 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:*:dev:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.5:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.1.12 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.5:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.0.0.17 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0 up to (excluding) 2.0.0.18 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0 up to (excluding) 3.0.4 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0 up to (excluding) 1.1.13 *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0 up to (excluding) 2.0.0.18
    Added CPE Configuration 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9642 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9642 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 13, 2008

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-5021 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-5021 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

70.29 }} -12.53%

score

0.98211

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability