*** This bug is a security vulnerability *** Public security bug reported:
Binary package hint: firefox CVE-2008-2419 description: "Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by triggering an error condition during certain Iframe operations between a JSframe write and a JSframe close, as demonstrated by an error in loading an empty Java applet defined by a 'src="javascript:"' sequence." http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2419 Are Firefox 3.0 beta 5 and rc1 also affected by this? ** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Visibility changed to: Public ** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi- bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-2419 ** Also affects: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- [CVE-2008-2419] Firefox JSframe heap corruption vulnerability https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/236762 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
