Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 7, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-2801
CVE-2008-2801
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly implement JAR signing, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) injection of JavaScript into documents within a JAR archive or (2) a JAR archive that uses relative URLs to JavaScript files.
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Affected products
26cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 15 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.0.0.14
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2.0.0.15
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.1.9
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <1.1.10
Patches
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References
46- secunia.com/advisories/30911nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00004.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0616.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30878nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30898nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30903nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/30949nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31005nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31008nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31021nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31023nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31069nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31076nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31183nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31195nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31377nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/33433nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/34501nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-03.xmlnvd
- slackware.com/security/viewer.phpnvd
- slackware.com/security/viewer.phpnvd
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.donvd
- wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0216nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1607nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1615nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.htmlnvd
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-23.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0547.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0549.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0569.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494080/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/30038nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-619-1nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1993/referencesnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977nvd
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvd
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvd
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvd
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2646nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11810nvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00207.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00288.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00295.htmlnvd
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