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CVE-2008-5500 The layout engine in 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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cr...

HighCVSS 10.0 EPSS 3.2%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The layout engine in 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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly trigger memory corruption via vectors related to (1) a reachable assertion or (2) an integer overflow.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla Firefox >= 2.0, < 2.0.0.19 2.0.0.19
mozilla Firefox >= 3.0, < 3.0.5 3.0.5
mozilla seamonkey >= 1.0, < 1.1.14 1.1.14
mozilla Thunderbird >= 2.0, < 2.0.0.19 2.0.0.19
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 6.06 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 7.10 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 8.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 8.10 No fix listed
debian linux = 4.0 No fix listed
debian linux = 5.0 No fix listed

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