Fluid Attacks Database

Description

Integer overflow in xpcom/io/nsEscape.cpp in the browser engine in Mozilla 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) via unknown vectors.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

Ecosystem	Component	Affected version	Patched versions
rpm rhel5	xulrunner	<0:1.9.0.4-1.el5	0:1.9.0.4-1.el5
rpm rhel5	devhelp	<0:0.12-20.el5	0:0.12-20.el5
rpm rhel5	firefox	<0:3.0.4-1.el5	0:3.0.4-1.el5
rpm rhel5	nss	<0:3.12.1.1-3.el5	0:3.12.1.1-3.el5
rpm rhel5	thunderbird	<0:2.0.0.18-1.el5	0:2.0.0.18-1.el5
rpm rhel5	yelp	<0:2.16.0-22.el5	0:2.16.0-22.el5

Aliases

1. CVE-2008-50172. NVD-2008-50173. OSV-2008-5017

Does your application use this vulnerable software?

During the free trial, our tools assess your application, identify vulnerabilities, and provide recommendations for their remediation.