CVE-2008-4324

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.3 - User Interface Null Pointer Dereference Crash

Severity Score

5.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The user interface event dispatcher in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.3 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a series of keypress, click, onkeydown, onkeyup, onmousedown, and onmouseup events. NOTE: it was later reported that Firefox 3.0.2 on Mac OS X 10.5 is also affected.

El despachador de eventos de la interfaz de usuario en Mozilla Firefox versión 3.0.3, en Windows XP SP2, permite a los atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (desreferencia del puntero NULL y bloqueo de aplicación) por medio de una serie de eventos de keypress, click, onkeydown, onkeyup, onmousedown, y onmouseup. NOTA: más tarde se reportó que Firefox versión 3.0.2 en Mac OS X versión 10.5 también está afectado.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 5.0

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-09-29 CVE Reserved
2008-09-29 CVE Published
2023-05-10 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-399: Resource Management Errors

CAPEC

References (9)

URL	Tag	Source
http://evilfingers.com/advisory/Firefox_User_Interface_Null_Pointer_Dereference_Dispatcher_Crash_n_Remote_DoS.php	X_refsource_misc
http://www.secniche.org/moz303.html	X_refsource_misc
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496807/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496846/100/0/threaded	Mailing List

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6614	2024-08-07
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4321	2024-08-07
http://www.secniche.org/moz303/index.html	2024-08-07
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31476	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/32040	2018-10-11

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla"	Firefox Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox"	3.0.3 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" and version "3.0.3"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows Xp Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Xp"	*	sp2	Safe