CVE-2008-0416

Mozilla arbitrary code execution

Published Feb 12, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via certain character encodings, including (1) a backspace character that is treated as whitespace, (2) 0x80 with Shift_JIS encoding, and (3) "zero-length non-ASCII sequences" in certain Asian character sets.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1484-1 New xulrunner packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1485-1 New icedove packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1485-2 New icedove packages fix regression
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1489-1 New iceweasel packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-0426 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via certain character encodings, including (1) a backspace character that is treated as whitespace, (2) 0x80 with Shift_JIS encoding, and (3) "zero-length non-ASCII sequences" in certain Asian character sets.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-576-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-592-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 7:46 AM
Reserved
Jan 23, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 12, 2008, 3:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:49 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Feb 7, 2008, 12:00 AM