Upstream information

CVE-2008-4066 at MITRE

Description

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.14, and other versions before 2.0.0.17, allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanisms and conduct XSS attacks via HTML-escaped low surrogate characters that are ignored by the HTML parser, as demonstrated by a "jav&#56325ascript" sequence, aka "HTML escaped low surrogates bug."

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 429179 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

Status of this issue by product and package

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Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP1 MozillaThunderbird Already fixed

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:33:42 2013
CVE page last modified: Wed Apr 24 16:13:19 2024