Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.13, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that cause JavaScript to execute with the wrong principal, aka "Privilege escalation via incorrect principals."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 2.0.0.12 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | <= 1.1.8 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | <= 2.0.0.12 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00002.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0208.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29391Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29526Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29539Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29541Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29547Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29548Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29550Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29558Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29560Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29607Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29616Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29645Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30016Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1235?
CVE-2008-1235 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Unspecified vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.13, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that cause J...
How severe is CVE-2008-1235?
CVE-2008-1235 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1235?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey, Mozilla Thunderbird.