MFSA2008-67 Firefox: Escaped null characters ignored by CSS parser (CVE-2008-5510)
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
12/17/2008
07/25/2018
06/14/2012
02/13/2015
Description
The CSS parser in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5 and 2.x before 2.0.0.19, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.19, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.14 ignores the '\0' escaped null character, which might allow remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms such as sanitization routines.
Solution(s)
- mozilla-firefox-upgrade-2_0_0_19
- mozilla-firefox-upgrade-3_0_5
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