CVE-2008-0304

N/A Unknown
Published: February 29, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.8 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted external-body MIME type in an e-mail message, related to an incorrect memory allocation during message preview.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=668
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29098
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29133
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29167
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29211
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/30327
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/31043
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/31253
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/33433
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019504
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.445399
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239546-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1621
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-18.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/661651
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:062
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-12.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28012
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-582-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-582-2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2091/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11075
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00905.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00946.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=668
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29098
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29133
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29167
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29211
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30327
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/31043
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/31253
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33433
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019504
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.445399
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239546-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1621
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-18.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/661651
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:062
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-12.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28012
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-582-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-582-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2091/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11075
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00905.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00946.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
6.0%
92th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

mozilla microsoft linux

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