NVD

CVE-2008-2801 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly implement JAR signing, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) injection of JavaScript into documents within a JAR archive or (2) a JAR archive that uses relative URLs to JavaScript files.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 7.5 HIGH

Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00004.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0616.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0616.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/30878
http://secunia.com/advisories/30878
http://secunia.com/advisories/30898
http://secunia.com/advisories/30898
http://secunia.com/advisories/30903
http://secunia.com/advisories/30903
http://secunia.com/advisories/30911	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30911	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30949
http://secunia.com/advisories/30949
http://secunia.com/advisories/31005
http://secunia.com/advisories/31005
http://secunia.com/advisories/31008
http://secunia.com/advisories/31008
http://secunia.com/advisories/31021
http://secunia.com/advisories/31021
http://secunia.com/advisories/31023
http://secunia.com/advisories/31023
http://secunia.com/advisories/31069
http://secunia.com/advisories/31069
http://secunia.com/advisories/31076
http://secunia.com/advisories/31076
http://secunia.com/advisories/31183
http://secunia.com/advisories/31183
http://secunia.com/advisories/31195
http://secunia.com/advisories/31195
http://secunia.com/advisories/31377
http://secunia.com/advisories/31377
http://secunia.com/advisories/33433
http://secunia.com/advisories/33433
http://secunia.com/advisories/34501
http://secunia.com/advisories/34501
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-03.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-03.xml
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.383152
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.383152
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.384911
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.384911
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0216
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0216
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1607
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1607
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1615
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1615
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:136
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:136
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#firefox2.0.0.15
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#firefox2.0.0.15
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-23.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-23.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0547.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0547.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0549.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0549.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0569.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0569.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494080/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494080/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30038
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30038
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020419
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020419
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-619-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-619-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1993/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1993/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=418996
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=418996
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424188
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424188
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424426
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424426
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2646
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2646
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11810
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11810
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00207.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00207.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00288.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00288.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00295.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00295.html

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-287	Improper Authentication	NIST

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Change History

5 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:47:44 PM

Action	Type	New Value
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00004.html
Added	Reference	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0616.html
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30878
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30898
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30903
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30911
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30949
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/31005
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/31008
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/31021
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/31023
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/31069
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/31076
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/31183
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/31195
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/31377
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/33433
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/34501
Added	Reference	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-03.xml
Added	Reference	http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.383152
Added	Reference	http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.384911
Added	Reference	http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
Added	Reference	http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0216
Added	Reference	http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1607
Added	Reference	http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1615
Added	Reference	http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697
Added	Reference	http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:136
Added	Reference	http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#firefox2.0.0.15
Added	Reference	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-23.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0547.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0549.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0569.html
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494080/100/0/threaded
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30038
Added	Reference	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020419
Added	Reference	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-619-1
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1993/references
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977
Added	Reference	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=418996
Added	Reference	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424188
Added	Reference	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424426
Added	Reference	https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2646
Added	Reference	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11810
Added	Reference	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00207.html
Added	Reference	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00288.html
Added	Reference	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00295.html

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-2801
NVD Published Date:
07/07/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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CVE-2008-2801 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:47:44 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 9:54:00 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/11/2018 4:43:31 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 9/28/2017 9:31:19 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 7/08/2008 11:47:00 AM

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