CVE-2008-2934

high

Description

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.

References

Advisories
More

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43850

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-626-1

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2008-2927

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441360

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2125

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30266

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-36.html

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1

http://securitytracker.com/id?1020516

http://secunia.com/advisories/34501

http://secunia.com/advisories/31270

http://secunia.com/advisories/31132

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-07-18

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.05575

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