Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-4065
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.17 and 3.x before 3.0.2, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.17, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.12 allow remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanisms and conduct XSS attacks via byte order mark (BOM) characters that are removed from JavaScript code before execution, aka "Stripped BOM characters bug."
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2008-4065
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2008-4065
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
5555
IPs affected by CVE-2008-4065 121
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4065
95.39%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 100 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-4065
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-4065
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-4065
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0882.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:205
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0908.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020920
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01335.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.412123
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-647-1
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-2
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-645-1
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:206
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696
[SECURITY] [DSA 1696-1] New icedove packages fix several vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=430740
Exploit;Issue Tracking;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2661
Third Party Advisory
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11383
Third Party Advisory
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http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.379422
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1649
Third Party Advisory
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http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.405232
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697
[SECURITY] [DSA 1697-1] New iceape packages fix several vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01384.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31346
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
Broken Link
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0879.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1669
[SECURITY] [DSA 1669-1] New xulrunner packages fix several vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg01403.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=WZXONb-tqBw~
Third Party Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45356
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977
Webmail: access your OVH emails on ovhcloud.com | OVHcloudThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00005.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-43.html
Vendor Advisory
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