CVE-2008-5513

Published: Dec 17, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

4.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the session-restore feature in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5 and 2.x before 2.0.0.19 allows remote attackers to bypass the same origin policy, inject content into documents associated with other domains, and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unknown vectors related to restoration of SessionStore data.

Affected (9)

Products: Mozilla: Firefox, Seamonkey, Thunderbird · Canonical: Ubuntu Linux · Debian: Debian Linux

3 products

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox	From 2.0 to 2.0.0.19
Mozilla Firefox	From 3.0 to 3.0.5
Mozilla Seamonkey	From 1.0 to 1.1.14
Mozilla Thunderbird	From 2.0 to 2.0.0.19

Configuration B

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 7.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 8.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 8.10

Configuration C

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Debian Debian Linux	Version 4.0
Debian Debian Linux	Version 5.0

Related CWEs

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (48)

http://secunia.com/advisories/33184

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/33188

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/33189

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/33203

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/33216

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/33231

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/33421

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/33523

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/34501

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Broken Link

http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1707

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:244

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:245

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-69.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1036.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1037.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0002.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32882

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021421

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-690-2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47418

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10389

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/690-1/

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/33184