Vulnerability Description
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 Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | >= 3.0, < 3.0.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | All versions |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 8.04 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31132Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31270Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34501Broken Link
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020516Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1Broken Link
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-36.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30266Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-626-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2125Broken Link
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441360ExploitIssue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43850Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31132Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31270Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34501Broken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2934?
CVE-2008-2934 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). 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...
How severe is CVE-2008-2934?
CVE-2008-2934 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2934?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Apple Mac Os X, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.