CVE-2008-4066
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-09-24 18:00
Modified
2024-08-07 10:00
Severity ?
Summary
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.14, and other versions before 2.0.0.17, allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanisms and conduct XSS attacks via HTML-escaped low surrogate characters that are ignored by the HTML parser, as demonstrated by a "jav&#56325ascript" sequence, aka "HTML escaped low surrogates bug."
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://blogs.technet.com/bluehat/archive/2008/08/14/targeted-fuzzing.aspxExploit
secalert@redhat.comhttp://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~
secalert@redhat.comhttp://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN96950482/index.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2011/JVNDB-2011-000058.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31984Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31985Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/32007Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/32010Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/32012Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/32025Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/32042Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/32044Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/32082Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/32092Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/32144Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/32185
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/32196
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/32845Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/34501Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.379422
secalert@redhat.comhttp://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232
secalert@redhat.comhttp://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.412123
secalert@redhat.comhttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1649
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:205
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:206
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-43.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0882.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0908.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31346
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020920
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.thespanner.co.uk/2008/06/30/javascript-protocol-fuzz-results/Exploit
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-647-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2661Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448166
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45358
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8880
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01384.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01403.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blogs.technet.com/bluehat/archive/2008/08/14/targeted-fuzzing.aspxExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN96950482/index.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2011/JVNDB-2011-000058.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31984Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31985Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32007Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32010Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32012Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32025Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32042Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32044Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32082Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32092Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32144Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32185
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32196
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32845Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34501Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.379422
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.412123
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1649
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:205
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:206
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-43.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0882.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0908.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31346
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020920
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.thespanner.co.uk/2008/06/30/javascript-protocol-fuzz-results/Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-647-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2661Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448166
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45358
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8880
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01384.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01403.html
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