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    CVE-2008-5019

    The session restore feature in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4 and 2.x before 2.0.0.18 allows remote attackers to violate the same origin policy to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges via unknown vectors.

    Published:Nov 12, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Nov 13, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.12823
    CVSS Score:4.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Canonical
    Product
    Ubuntu Linux
    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Mozilla
    Product
    Firefox
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    References

    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32684
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32693
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32694
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32695
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32713
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32721
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32778
    http://secunia.com/advisories/34501
    http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
    http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-667-1
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230
    http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-53.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021184
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-319A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977
    https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=459906%2C460983
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10943
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32684
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32693
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32694
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32695
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32713
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32721
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32778
    http://secunia.com/advisories/34501
    http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
    http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-667-1
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230
    http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-53.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32281
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021184
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-319A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3146
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977
    https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=459906%2C460983
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10943
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High