CVE-2008-0412 describes multiple vulnerabilities in the browser engine of Mozilla Firefox (before 2.0.0.12), Thunderbird (before 2.0.0.12), and SeaMonkey (before 1.1.8). These flaws allow remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (crash) and potentially lead to memory corruption through various methods. With a CVSS score of 9.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C), this vulnerability is considered critical, indicating it can be exploited remotely with medium complexity and result in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.0.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.1.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 2.0.0.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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