MEDIUM
Mozilla XBM decoder information disclosure
Published Sep 24, 2008
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.66%
Description
The XBM decoder in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.17 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to read uninitialized memory, and possibly obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances, via a crafted XBM image file.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 2.0.0.16
- 0.8
- 0.9
- 0.9
- 0.9.1
- 0.9.2
- 0.9.3
- 0.9_rc
- 0.10
- 0.10.1
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.8
- 1.5
- 1.5
- 1.5
- 1.5.0.1
- 1.5.0.2
- 1.5.0.3
- 1.5.0.4
- 1.5.0.5
- 1.5.0.6
- 1.5.0.7
- 1.5.0.8
- 1.5.0.9
- 1.5.0.10
- 1.5.0.11
- 1.5.0.12
- 1.5.1
- 1.5.2
- 1.5.3
- 1.5.4
- 1.5.5
- 1.5.6
- 1.5.7
- 1.5.8
- 1.8
- 2.0
- 2.0.0.1
- 2.0.0.10
- 2.0.0.11
- 2.0.0.12
- 2.0.0.13
- 2.0.0.14
- 2.0.0.15
- n/a
- ≤ 1.1.11
- 1.0
- 1.0
- 1.0
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.8
- 1.0.9
- 1.0.99
- 1.1
- 1.1.1
- 1.1.10
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.20.el2
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0882
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.24.el3
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0882
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
devhelp-0:0.10-0.10.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0882
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
seamonkey-0:1.0.9-26.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0882
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.20.el2 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0882 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.24.el3 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0882 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | devhelp-0:0.10-0.10.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0882 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | seamonkey-0:1.0.9-26.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0882 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.66% 0.01662
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01662
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.66% (0.01662) | 75.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.66% (0.01662) | 73.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.65% (0.00653) | 68.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.99% (0.01993) | 72.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.64% (0.00638) | 68.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 6.51% (0.06511) | 93.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 14, 2024 | 3.72% (0.03723) | 92.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.66% (0.02661) | 90.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 2.46% (0.02464) | 88.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 5, 2023 | 1.75% (0.01752) | 86.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.88% (0.00879) | 79.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 88.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 87.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 82.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 86.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 70.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (39)
- http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31984 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31985 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32010 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32012 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32042 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32044 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32144 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32185 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32196 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32845 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33433 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34501 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.379422 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWARE
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWARE
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
- http://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-usa-08/Hoffman/Hoffman-BH2008-CircumventingJavaScript.ppt x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1649 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:205 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-45.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0882.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31346 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020923 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2661 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4069 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=449703 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=463251 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45361 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4069
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11000 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4069
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01384.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01403.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Sep 24, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Sep 12, 2008
Link CVE-2008-4069
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a