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CVE-2008-5507 Details

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5 and 2.x before 2.0.0.19, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.19, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.14 allow remote attackers to bypass the same origin policy and access portions of data from another domain via a JavaScript URL that redirects to the target resource, which generates an error if the target data does not have JavaScript syntax, which can be accessed using the window.onerror DOM API.

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=461735	CVE	Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2008-011.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33184	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33188	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33189	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33203	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33204	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33205	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33216	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33231	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33232	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33408	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33415	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33421	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33433	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33434	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33523	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33547	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34501	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35080	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47413	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9376	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1	CVE	Broken Link
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-258748-1	CVE	Broken Link
https://usn.ubuntu.com/690-1/	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/690-3/	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1704	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1707	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:244	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:245	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:012	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-65.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1036.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1037.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0002.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499353/100/0/threaded	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32882	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021423	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-690-2	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-701-1	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-701-2	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=461735	[email protected]	Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2008-011.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33184	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33188	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33189	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33203	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33204	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33205	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33216	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33231	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33232	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33408	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33415	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33421	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33433	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33434	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33523	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33547	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34501	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35080	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47413	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9376	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-258748-1	[email protected]	Broken Link
https://usn.ubuntu.com/690-1/	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/690-3/	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1704	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1707	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:244	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:245	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:012	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-65.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1036.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1037.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0002.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499353/100/0/threaded	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32882	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021423	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-690-2	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-701-1	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-701-2	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory

see all 88 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-200	Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
mozilla firefox	>= 2.0, < 2.0.0.19 >= 3.0, < 3.0.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
mozilla seamonkey	>= 1.0, < 1.1.14
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
mozilla thunderbird	>= 2.0, < 2.0.0.19
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:::::::: 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.
debian debian linux	4.0 5.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

10 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]
Nov 8, 2018	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Oct 11, 2018	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]

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