CVE-2008-3835

Description

The nsXMLDocument::OnChannelRedirect function in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.17, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.17, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and execute arbitrary JavaScript code via unknown vectors.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.43%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/32025 third party advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232 vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697 vendor advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01384.html vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-1 vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:206 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32144 third party advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-38.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/32010 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 vdb entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-2 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31346 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/31985 third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31984 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32185 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32196 third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32042 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45347 vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9643 signature vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/33433 third party advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=439034
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2661 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020919 vdb entry
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.379422 vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32092 third party advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:205 vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696 vendor advisory
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01403.html vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-647-1 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32007 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0882.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32845 third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1649 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32012 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33434 third party advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.412123 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32044 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0908.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34501 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32082 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3835?
CVE-2008-3835 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-3835?
To fix CVE-2008-3835, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-3835 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-3835 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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