Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2008-0591 | First vendor Publication | 2008-02-08 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-21 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 4.3 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
| Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores | |||
Detail
| Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 and Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12 does not properly manage a delay timer used in confirmation dialogs, which might allow remote attackers to trick users into confirming an unsafe action, such as remote file execution, by using a timer to change the window focus, aka the "dialog refocus bug" or "ffclick2". |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0591 |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10900 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10900 | ||
| Title: | Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 and Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12 does not properly manage a delay timer used in confirmation dialogs, which might allow remote attackers to trick users into confirming an unsafe action, such as remote file execution, by using a timer to change the window focus, aka the "dialog refocus bug" or "ffclick2". | ||
| Description: | Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 and Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12 does not properly manage a delay timer used in confirmation dialogs, which might allow remote attackers to trick users into confirming an unsafe action, such as remote file execution, by using a timer to change the window focus, aka the "dialog refocus bug" or "ffclick2". | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2008-0591 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 CentOS Linux 3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 CentOS Linux 4 Oracle Linux 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 CentOS Linux 5 Oracle Linux 5 | Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17594 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17594 | ||
| Title: | USN-582-1 -- mozilla-thunderbird, thunderbird vulnerabilities | ||
| Description: | It was discovered that Thunderbird did not properly set the size of a buffer when parsing an external-body MIME-type. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-582-1 CVE-2008-0304 CVE-2008-0412 CVE-2008-0413 CVE-2008-0415 CVE-2008-0418 CVE-2008-0420 CVE-2008-0591 | Version: | 7 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 6.06 Ubuntu 6.10 Ubuntu 7.04 Ubuntu 7.10 | Product(s): | mozilla-thunderbird thunderbird |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-10-10 | Name : SLES9: Security update for Mozilla File : nvt/sles9p5021982.nasl |
| 2009-04-09 | Name : Mandriva Update for mozilla-thunderbird MDVSA-2008:062 (mozilla-thunderbird) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_062.nasl |
| 2009-04-09 | Name : Mandriva Update for mozilla-firefox MDVSA-2008:048 (mozilla-firefox) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_048.nasl |
| 2009-03-23 | Name : Ubuntu Update for firefox vulnerabilities USN-576-1 File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_576_1.nasl |
| 2009-03-06 | Name : RedHat Update for thunderbird RHSA-2008:0105-02 File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2008_0105-02_thunderbird.nasl |
| 2009-03-06 | Name : RedHat Update for thunderbird RHSA-2008:0105-01 File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2008_0105-01_thunderbird.nasl |
| 2009-03-06 | Name : RedHat Update for seamonkey RHSA-2008:0104-01 File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2008_0104-01_seamonkey.nasl |
| 2009-03-06 | Name : RedHat Update for firefox RHSA-2008:0103-01 File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2008_0103-01_firefox.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for thunderbird CESA-2008:0105 centos5 x86_64 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0105_thunderbird_centos5_x86_64.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for thunderbird CESA-2008:0105 centos5 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0105_thunderbird_centos5_i386.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for thunderbird CESA-2008:0105 centos4 x86_64 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0105_thunderbird_centos4_x86_64.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for thunderbird CESA-2008:0105 centos4 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0105_thunderbird_centos4_i386.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for seamonkey CESA-2008:0104 centos4 x86_64 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0104_seamonkey_centos4_x86_64.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for seamonkey CESA-2008:0104 centos4 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0104_seamonkey_centos4_i386.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for seamonkey CESA-2008:0104 centos3 x86_64 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0104_seamonkey_centos3_x86_64.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for seamonkey CESA-2008:0104-01 centos2 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0104-01_seamonkey_centos2_i386.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2008:0103 centos3 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0103_firefox_centos3_i386.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2008:0103 centos3 x86_64 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0103_firefox_centos3_x86_64.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for seamonkey CESA-2008:0104 centos3 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0104_seamonkey_centos3_i386.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2008:0103 centos4 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0103_firefox_centos4_i386.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2008:0103 centos4 x86_64 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0103_firefox_centos4_x86_64.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2008:0103 centos5 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0103_firefox_centos5_i386.nasl |
| 2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2008:0103 centos5 x86_64 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0103_firefox_centos5_x86_64.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for blam FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_blam_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for chmsee FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_chmsee_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for devhelp FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_devhelp_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for epiphany-extensions FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_epiphany-extensions_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for epiphany FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_epiphany_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for firefox FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_firefox_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for galeon FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_galeon_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for gnome-python2-extras FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_gnome-python2-extras_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for gnome-web-photo FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_gnome-web-photo_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for gtkmozembedmm FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_gtkmozembedmm_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for kazehakase FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_kazehakase_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for liferea FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_liferea_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for openvrml FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_openvrml_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for ruby-gnome2 FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_ruby-gnome2_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for yelp FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_yelp_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for seamonkey FEDORA-2008-1669 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1669_seamonkey_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for thunderbird FEDORA-2008-2118 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_2118_thunderbird_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for thunderbird FEDORA-2008-2060 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_2060_thunderbird_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for gnome-python2-extras FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_gnome-python2-extras_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for seamonkey FEDORA-2008-1459 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1459_seamonkey_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for Miro FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_Miro_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for chmsee FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_chmsee_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for devhelp FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_devhelp_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for epiphany-extensions FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_epiphany-extensions_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for epiphany FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_epiphany_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for firefox FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_firefox_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for galeon FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_galeon_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for gtkmozembedmm FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_gtkmozembedmm_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for kazehakase FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_kazehakase_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for liferea FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_liferea_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for openvrml FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_openvrml_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for ruby-gnome2 FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_ruby-gnome2_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for yelp FEDORA-2008-1435 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1435_yelp_fc7.nasl |
| 2009-02-16 | Name : Fedora Update for Miro FEDORA-2008-1535 File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_1535_Miro_fc8.nasl |
| 2009-01-23 | Name : SuSE Update for MozillaFirefox,seamonkey SUSE-SA:2008:008 File : nvt/gb_suse_2008_008.nasl |
| 2008-09-24 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200808-03 (mozilla ...) File : nvt/glsa_200808_03.nasl |
| 2008-09-24 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200805-18 (mozilla ...) File : nvt/glsa_200805_18.nasl |
| 2008-09-04 | Name : FreeBSD Ports: firefox File : nvt/freebsd_firefox31.nasl |
| 2008-03-27 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1506-2 (iceape) File : nvt/deb_1506_2.nasl |
| 2008-03-19 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1485-2 (icedove) File : nvt/deb_1485_2.nasl |
| 2008-02-28 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1506-1 (iceape) File : nvt/deb_1506_1.nasl |
| 2008-02-15 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1489-1 (iceweasel) File : nvt/deb_1489_1.nasl |
| 2008-02-15 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1484-1 (xulrunner) File : nvt/deb_1484_1.nasl |
| 2008-02-15 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1485-1 (icedove) File : nvt/deb_1485_1.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 41217 | Mozilla Multiple Browsers Timer-enabled Security Dialog Tampering Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 and Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause users to confirm a timer-enabled security dialog by using a timer to change the window focus. |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2013-07-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0103.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-07-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0104.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-07-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0105.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-08-01 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update. File : sl_20080215_thunderbird_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-08-01 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20080215_firefox_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-08-01 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update. File : sl_20080207_thunderbird_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-08-01 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20080207_seamonkey_on_SL3_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2012-08-01 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20080207_firefox_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-04-23 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-048.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2009-04-23 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-062.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-08-07 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200808-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-05-22 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200805-18.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-03-28 | Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_mozilla-xulrunner-5118.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-03-28 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_mozilla-xulrunner-5123.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-03-19 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_MozillaThunderbird-5095.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-03-17 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_MozillaThunderbird-5098.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-03-04 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-582-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-29 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-2118.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-29 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-2060.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-25 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates. File : freebsd_pkg_810a5197e0d911dc891a02061b08fc24.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-25 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1506.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-22 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : netscape_browser_9006.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-18 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_seamonkey-5011.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-18 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_seamonkey-5012.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-14 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates. File : fedora_2008-1535.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-14 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-1459.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-14 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates. File : fedora_2008-1435.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-14 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2008-1669.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-14 | Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_MozillaFirefox-5001.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-14 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_MozillaFirefox-5002.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-11 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-576-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-11 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2008-0103.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-11 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2008-0104.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-11 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2008-0105.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-11 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1484.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-11 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1485.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-11 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1489.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-11 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update. File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0105.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-11 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0104.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-11 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0103.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-02-08 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v... File : mozilla_firefox_20012.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
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