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CVE-2008-5503 Details

Description

The loadBindingDocument function in Mozilla Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.19, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.19, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.14 does not perform any security checks related to the same-domain policy, which allows remote attackers to read or access data from other domains via crafted XBL bindings.

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)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=379959	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33184	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33189	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33204	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33205	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33231	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33232	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33408	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33415	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33421	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33433	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33434	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33523	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33547	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/34501	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35080	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47409	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11423	CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1	CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-258748-1	CVE
https://usn.ubuntu.com/690-3/	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1704	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1707	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:244	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:012	CVE
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-61.html	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1037.html	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0002.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32882	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021424	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-690-2	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-701-1	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-701-2	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977	CVE
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=379959	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33184	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33189	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33204	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33205	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33231	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33232	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33408	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33415	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33421	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33433	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33434	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33523	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33547	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/34501	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/35080	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47409	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11423	[email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1	[email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-258748-1	[email protected]
https://usn.ubuntu.com/690-3/	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1704	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1707	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:244	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:012	[email protected]
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-61.html	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1037.html	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0002.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32882	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021424	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-690-2	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-701-1	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-701-2	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
mozilla firefox	<= 2.0.0.18 2.0 2.0.0.1 2.0.0.2 2.0.0.3
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.12:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.13:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.14:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.15:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.16:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.17:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
mozilla seamonkey	<= 1.1.13 1.0 1.0.1 1.0.2 1.0.3
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:alpha:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:beta:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.12:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
mozilla thunderbird	<= 2.0.0.18 2.0.0.0 2.0.0.4 2.0.0.5 2.0.0.6
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.12:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.14:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.16:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.17:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 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]
Oct 3, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 8, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 18, 2008	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

CVE-2008-5503 Details

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