CVE-2008-2934

Mozilla Firefox 3 before 3.0.1 on Mac OS X allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file that triggers a free of an uninitialized pointer.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/31132	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31270	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/34501	Broken Link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020516	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1	Broken Link
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-36.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30266	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-626-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2125	Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977	Broken Link
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441360	Exploit Issue Tracking
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43850	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2008-07-18 16:41

Updated : 2024-02-08 23:43

NVD link : CVE-2008-2934

Mitre link : CVE-2008-2934

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-2934

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x

canonical

ubuntu_linux

mozilla

firefox

CWE

CWE-908

Use of Uninitialized Resource

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