CVE-2008-4066

EUVD-2008-4051
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."
Cross-site Scripting
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
4.3 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 78%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.14
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.15
mozillafirefox
2.0.0.16
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= Vulnerable software versions
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Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
firefox
dapper
Fixed 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.15~prepatch080614e-0ubuntu3
released
feisty
Fixed 2.0.0.17+0nobinonly-0ubuntu0.7.4
released
gutsy
Fixed 2.0.0.17+1nobinonly-0ubuntu0.7.10
released
hardy
Fixed 2.0.0.17+1nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
released
intrepid
dne
jaunty
dne
karmic
dne
lucid
Fixed 3.0.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
released
maverick
Fixed 3.0.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
released
natty
Fixed 3.0.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
released
firefox-3.0
dapper
dne
feisty
dne
gutsy
ignored
hardy
Fixed 3.0.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
released
intrepid
Fixed 3.0.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
jaunty
Fixed 3.0.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
karmic
dne
lucid
dne
maverick
dne
natty
dne
iceape
dapper
dne
feisty
dne
gutsy
ignored
hardy
dne
intrepid
dne
jaunty
dne
karmic
dne
lucid
dne
maverick
dne
natty
dne
mozilla-thunderbird
dapper
Fixed 1.5.0.13+1.5.0.15~prepatch080614g-0ubuntu0.6.06.1
released
feisty
Fixed 1.5.0.13+1.5.0.15~prepatch080614g-0ubuntu0.7.04.1
released
gutsy
dne
hardy
dne
intrepid
dne
jaunty
dne
karmic
dne
lucid
dne
maverick
dne
natty
dne
seamonkey
dapper
dne
feisty
dne
gutsy
dne
hardy
Fixed 1.1.12+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
released
intrepid
Fixed 1.1.12+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
jaunty
Fixed 1.1.12+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
karmic
Fixed 1.1.12+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
lucid
Fixed 1.1.12+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
maverick
Fixed 1.1.12+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
natty
Fixed 1.1.12+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
thunderbird
dapper
dne
feisty
dne
gutsy
Fixed 2.0.0.17+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.7.10.1
released
hardy
Fixed 2.0.0.17+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
released
intrepid
Fixed 2.0.0.17+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
jaunty
Fixed 2.0.0.17+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
karmic
Fixed 2.0.0.17+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
lucid
Fixed 2.0.0.17+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
maverick
Fixed 2.0.0.17+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
natty
Fixed 2.0.0.17+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
released
xulrunner
dapper
dne
feisty
ignored
gutsy
Fixed 1.8.1.18+nobinonly.b308.cvs20090331t155113-0ubuntu0.7.10.1
released
hardy
Fixed 1.8.1.18+nobinonly.b308.cvs20090331t155113-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
released
intrepid
Fixed 1.8.1.18+nobinonly.b308.cvs20090331t155113-0ubuntu0.8.10.1
released
jaunty
ignored
karmic
ignored
lucid
dne
maverick
dne
natty
dne
xulrunner-1.9
dapper
dne
feisty
dne
gutsy
ignored
hardy
Fixed 1.9.0.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
released
intrepid
Fixed 1.9.0.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu2
released
jaunty
Fixed 1.9.0.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu2
released
karmic
dne
lucid
dne
maverick
dne
natty
dne
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