Is CVE-2008-2934 being actively exploited?

CVE-2008-2934 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2008-2934?

CVE-2008-2934 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

CVE-2008-2934

HIGH · CVSS 8.8EPSS 3.6%EU EUVD

Mozilla Firefox 3 before 3.0.1 on Mac OS X allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file that triggers a free of an uninitialized pointer.

Key facts

CVSS score: 8.8 (v3.1)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-908
EPSS score: 3.6% (89th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2008-2927)
Published: July 18, 2008
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-2927 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

apple / mac os x
canonical / ubuntu linux
mozilla / firefox

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/31132(Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/31270(Broken Link)
http://secunia.com/advisories/34501(Broken Link)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020516(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1(Broken Link)
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-36.html(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30266(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-626-1(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2125(Broken Link)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977(Broken Link)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441360(Exploit, Issue Tracking)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43850(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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