MEDIUM
Firefox null characters ignored by CSS parser
Published Dec 17, 2008
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.21%
Description
The CSS parser in 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 ignores the '\0' escaped null character, which might allow remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms such as sanitization routines.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
Configuration 2
OR
- 7.10
- 8.04
- 8.10
Configuration 3
OR
- 4.0
- 5.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
firefox-0:3.0.5-1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2008:1036
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
nspr-0:4.7.3-1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2008:1036
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
nss-0:3.12.2.0-1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2008:1036
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
firefox-0:3.0.5-1.el5_2
Fixed · RHSA-2008:1036
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
nspr-0:4.7.3-2.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2008:1036
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
nss-0:3.12.2.0-2.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2008:1036
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
xulrunner-0:1.9.0.5-1.el5_2
Fixed · RHSA-2008:1036
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | firefox-0:3.0.5-1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1036 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | nspr-0:4.7.3-1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1036 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | nss-0:3.12.2.0-1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1036 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | firefox-0:3.0.5-1.el5_2 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1036 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | nspr-0:4.7.3-2.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1036 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | nss-0:3.12.2.0-2.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1036 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | xulrunner-0:1.9.0.5-1.el5_2 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1036 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (32)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33184 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33188 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33203 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33204 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33205 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33216 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33231 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33408 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33523 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34501 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35080 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTBroken Link
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-258748-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTBroken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1707 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:244 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:245 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:012 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-67.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1036.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32882 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021425 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-690-2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-701-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5510 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=228856 x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476283 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47415 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5510
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9662 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/690-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5510
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33184 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33188 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33203 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33204 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33205 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33216 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33231 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33408 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33523 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34501 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/35080 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTBroken Link | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-258748-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTBroken Link | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1707 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:244 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:245 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:012 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-67.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1036.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32882 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021425 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-690-2 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-701-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5510 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=228856 | x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingVendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476283 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47415 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5510 | ||
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9662 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/690-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5510 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Dec 17, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Dec 12, 2008
Link CVE-2008-5510
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a