CVE-2008-3444
The content layout component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a...
The content layout component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted but well-formed web page that contains "a simple set of legitimate HTML tags."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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The content layout component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted but well-formed web page that contains "a simple set of legitimate HTML tags."
- Record
CVE-2008-3444- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The content layout component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted but well-formed web page that contains "a simple set of legitimate HTML tags."
- Record
CVE-2008-3444- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3430 No score
The content layout component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted but well-formed web page that contains "a simple set of legitimate HTML tags."
- Record
EUVD-2008-3430- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m3mc-w2qf-4wc3 No score
The content layout component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a...
The content layout component in Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted but well-formed web page that contains "a simple set of legitimate HTML tags."
- Record
GHSA-m3mc-w2qf-4wc3- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-3444 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Mozilla Firefox, published August 4, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.63%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44169
blog.mozilla.com/security/2008/07/30/low-risk-denial-of-service-in-firefox
radware.com/newsevents/pressrelease.aspx?id=6459
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448564
securityfocus.com/bid/30486
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3444
github.com/advisories/GHSA-m3mc-w2qf-4wc3