CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-0418
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-02-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.8, when using "flat" addons, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary Javascript, image, and stylesheet files via the chrome: URI scheme, as demonstrated by stealing session information from sessionstore.js.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (<= 2.0.0.11)
• mozilla seamonkey (<= 1.1.7)
• mozilla thunderbird (<= 2.0.0.11)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- http://browser.netscape.com/releasenotes/ browser.netscape.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00006.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28622/ secunia.com
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/28815 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28818 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28839 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28864 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28865 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28877 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28879 secunia.com
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/28939 secunia.com
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- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238492-1 sunsolve.sun.com
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- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/6251b18e050302ebe7fe74294b55c818.html support.novell.com
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0051 wiki.rpath.com
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0093 wiki.rpath.com
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- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-18.xml www.gentoo.org
- http://www.hiredhacker.com/2008/01/19/firefox-chrome-url-handling-directory-traversal/ www.hiredhacker.com
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/309608 US Government Resource
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- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-576-1 www.ubuntu.com
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- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1995 issues.rpath.com
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00006.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28622/ secunia.com
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/28766 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28808 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28815 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28818 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28839 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28864 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28865 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28877 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28879 secunia.com