CVE-2009-0071
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 and earlier 3.0.x versions, when designMode is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a certain (a) replaceChild or (b) removeChild call, followed by a (1)…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.59%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 and earlier 3.0.x versions, when designMode is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a certain (a) replaceChild or (b) removeChild call, followed by a (1) queryCommandValue, (2) queryCommandState, or (3) queryCommandIndeterm call. NOTE: it was later reported that 3.0.6 and 3.0.7 are also affected.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 LOWAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 6.59% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- mozilla/firefox
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-01/0220.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-01/0223.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-01/0224.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33154Exploit
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448329
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=456727
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=472507
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8091
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8219
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-01/0220.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-01/0223.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-01/0224.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33154Exploit
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448329
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=456727
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=472507
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8091
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8219
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.