CVE-2008-5913 describes a weakness in the Math.random function within JavaScript implementations of Mozilla Firefox and SeaMonkey, where the random number generator is seeded only once per browser session. This vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 4.9, allows remote attackers to potentially track users or facilitate in-session phishing attacks by calculating the predictable seed value. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
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