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CVE-2008-3837 Detail

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.17 and 3.x before 3.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.12, allow user-assisted remote attackers to move a window during a mouse click, and possibly force a file download or unspecified other drag-and-drop action, via a crafted onmousedown action that calls window.moveBy, a variant of CVE-2003-0823.


Severity



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Hyperlink Resource
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~ Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html Third Party Advisory 
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.379422 Third Party Advisory 
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232 Third Party Advisory 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1 Broken Link 
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1649 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:205 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-40.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0879.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0882.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31346 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020922 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-1 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-2 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2661 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 Third Party Advisory 
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329385 Issue Tracking  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45348 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9950 Third Party Advisory 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01335.html Third Party Advisory 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01384.html Third Party Advisory 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01403.html Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-3837
NVD Published Date:
09/24/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/01/2018
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.