CVE-2008-5017
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Integer overflow in xpcom/io/nsEscape.cpp in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4, Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.18, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.18, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors.
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 (seamonkey) | RHSA-2008:0977 | 2008-11-13 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (seamonkey) | RHSA-2008:0977 | 2008-11-13 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (thunderbird) | RHSA-2008:0976 | 2008-11-20 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | RHSA-2008:0978 | 2008-11-13 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | RHSA-2008:0978 | 2008-11-13 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (thunderbird) | RHSA-2008:0976 | 2008-11-20 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (seamonkey) | RHSA-2008:0977 | 2008-11-13 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) (thunderbird) | RHSA-2008:0976 | 2008-11-20 |
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