CVE-2008-2808 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2008-2808 at MITRE

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly escape HTML in file:// URLs in directory listings, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or have unspecified other impact via a crafted filename.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.3
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	None

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 400757 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SA:2008:034, published Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:02:13 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:15:20 2025