CVE-2008-5502

Name	CVE-2008-5502
Description	The layout engine in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.19, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors that trigger memory corruption, related to the GetXMLEntity and FastAppendChar functions.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
icedove (PTS)	jessie	1:52.3.0-4~deb8u2	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version
icedove	source	(unstable)	(not affected)
iceweasel	source	etch	(not affected)
iceweasel	source	(unstable)	3.0.5-1
xulrunner	source	etch	(not affected)
xulrunner	source	(unstable)	1.9.0.5-1

Notes

[etch] - iceweasel <not-affected> (Firefox 2.x not affected)
[etch] - xulrunner <not-affected> (Xulrunner 1.8 not affected)
- icedove <not-affected> (This issue was FF3 only, CVE-2008-5500 affects icedove)