CVE DATABASE / CVE-2008-2934
CVE-2008-2934
CVSS 8.8 · HIGH
Summary
Mozilla Firefox 3 before 3.0.1 on Mac OS X allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file that triggers a free of an uninitialized pointer.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
| Base score | 8.8 (HIGH) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Attack vector | NETWORK |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | NONE |
| User interaction | REQUIRED |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | HIGH |
| Integrity | HIGH |
| Availability | HIGH |
Weakness type (CWE)
Affected products
Mozilla firefoxApple mac os xCanonical ubuntu linux
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References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31132
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31270
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34501
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020516
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-36.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30266
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-626-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2125
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441360
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43850
Data: NIST NVD. NVD last modified 2026-04-23. Always verify against the vendor advisory before acting.