CVE-2008-0417

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2008-0417 · Published 08/02/2008 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-0417 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting firefox (mozilla).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.4%, higher than 73.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
firefox mozilla	`≤ 2.0.0.11`	No fix yet

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 allows remote user-assisted web sites to corrupt the user's password store via newlines that are not properly handled when the user saves a password.

References

browser.netscape.com/releasenotes
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00006.html
secunia.com/advisories/28766
secunia.com/advisories/28818
secunia.com/advisories/28839
secunia.com/advisories/28864
secunia.com/advisories/28865
secunia.com/advisories/28877
secunia.com/advisories/28879
secunia.com/advisories/28924
secunia.com/advisories/28939
secunia.com/advisories/28958
secunia.com/advisories/29086
secunia.com/advisories/29567
secunia.com/advisories/30327
secunia.com/advisories/30620
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do

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