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CVE-2008-2811

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2008-07-07 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-399

Description

The block reflow implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15, Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 and earlier, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via an image whose display requires more pixels than nscoord_MAX, related to nsBlockFrame::DrainOverflowLines.

Affected products

• Mozilla Firefox: through 2.0.0.14; 2.0, 2.0.0.1, 2.0.0.2, 2.0.0.3, 2.0.0.4, 2.0.0.5 (+8)
• Mozilla Seamonkey: through 1.1.9; 1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.1.6 (+2)
• Mozilla Thunderbird: through 2.0.0.14; 2.0.0.0, 2.0.0.1, 2.0.0.2, 2.0.0.3, 2.0.0.4, 2.0.0.5 (+6)

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00004.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0616.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30878
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30898
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30903
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30911
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30915
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30949
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31005
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31008
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31021
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31023

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