National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-5507

Overview

Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5 and 2.x before 2.0.0.19, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.19, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.14 allows remote attackers to bypass the same origin policy and access portions of data from another domain via a JavaScript URL that redirects to the target resource, which generates an error if the target data does not have JavaScript syntax, which can be accessed using the window.onerror DOM API.

Impact

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External Source: MISC

Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=461735

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=461735

External Source: XF

Name: mozilla-javascripturl-infor-disclosure(47413)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/47413

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-0977

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-690-3

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-690-3

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-690-1

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-690-1

External Source: UBUNTU

Name: USN-690-2

Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-690-2

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1021423

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021423

External Source: BID

Name: 32882

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32882

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20081218 Firefox cross-domain text theft (CESA-2008-011)

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/499353/100/0/threaded

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2009:0002

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0002.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2008:1037

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1037.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2008:1036

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1036.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-65.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-65.html

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2009:012

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:012

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2008:245

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:245

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2008:244

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:244

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1707

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1707

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1704

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1704

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1697

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1696

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696

External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 258748

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-258748-1

External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 256408

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35080

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35080

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 34501

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/34501

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33547

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33547

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33523

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33523

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33434

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33434

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33433

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33433

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33421

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33421

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33232

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33232

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33231

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33231

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33216

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33216

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33205

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33205

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33204

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33204

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33203

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33203

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33189

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33189

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33188

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33188

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 33184

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/33184

External Source: MISC

Name: http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2008-011.html

Hyperlink:http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2008-011.html