CVE-2008-4066 (GCVE-0-2008-4066)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-09-24 18:00
Modified
2024-08-07 10:00
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
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.com http://blogs.technet.com/bluehat/archive/2008/08/14/targeted-fuzzing.aspx Exploit
secalert@redhat.com http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~
secalert@redhat.com http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN96950482/index.html
secalert@redhat.com http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2011/JVNDB-2011-000058.html
secalert@redhat.com http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/31984 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/31985 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/32007 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/32010 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/32012 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/32025 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/32042 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/32044 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/32082 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/32092 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/32144 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/32185
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/32196
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/32845 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/34501 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.379422
secalert@redhat.com http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232
secalert@redhat.com http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.412123
secalert@redhat.com http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
secalert@redhat.com http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1649
secalert@redhat.com http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669
secalert@redhat.com http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:205
secalert@redhat.com http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:206
secalert@redhat.com http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-43.html
secalert@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0882.html Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0908.html Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31346
secalert@redhat.com http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020920
secalert@redhat.com http://www.thespanner.co.uk/2008/06/30/javascript-protocol-fuzz-results/ Exploit
secalert@redhat.com http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-1
secalert@redhat.com http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-2
secalert@redhat.com http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-647-1
secalert@redhat.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2661 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448166
secalert@redhat.com https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45358
secalert@redhat.com https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8880
secalert@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01384.html Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01403.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://blogs.technet.com/bluehat/archive/2008/08/14/targeted-fuzzing.aspx Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2011/JVNDB-2011-000058.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/31984 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/31985 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/32007 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/32010 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/32012 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/32025 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/32042 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/32044 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/32082 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/32092 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/32144 Vendor Advisory
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/32845 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/34501 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.379422
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.412123
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1649
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:205
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af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-43.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0882.html Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0908.html Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31346
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020920
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.thespanner.co.uk/2008/06/30/javascript-protocol-fuzz-results/ Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-647-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2661 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448166
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45358
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8880
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01384.html Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01403.html
Impacted products
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