CVE-2008-4069 Information disclosure in n/a

What is CVE-2008-4069?

CVE-2008-4069 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 24 Sep 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The XBM decoder in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.17 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to read uninitialized memory, and possibly obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances, via a crafted XBM image file.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4069?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4069?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2008-4069 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4069 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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All Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-j7hh-6fv3-pr3p.