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CVE-2008-5019 Details

Description

The session restore feature in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4 and 2.x before 2.0.0.18 allows remote attackers to violate the same origin policy to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges via unknown vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=459906%2C460983	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/32684	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32693	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32694	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32695	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32713	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32721	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32778	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34501	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10943	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1	CVE	Broken Link
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-667-1	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-53.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021184	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-319A.html	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=459906%2C460983	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32684	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32693	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32694	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32695	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32713	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32721	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32778	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34501	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10943	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1	[email protected]	Broken Link
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-667-1	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-53.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021184	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-319A.html	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-79	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
mozilla firefox	>= 2.0, < 2.0.0.18 >= 3.0, < 3.0.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	4.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
canonical ubuntu linux	6.06 7.10 8.04 8.10
CPE cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06::::lts::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04::::lts::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 13, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 2, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 2, 2018	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Sep 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 13, 2008	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

CVE-2008-5019 Details

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