CVE-2009-1169
The txMozillaXSLTProcessor::TransformToDoc function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.8 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an XML file with a crafted XSLT transform.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.5%, higher than 95% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The txMozillaXSLTProcessor::TransformToDoc function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.8 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an XML file with a crafted XSLT transform.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 10.46% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- mozilla/firefox
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=3013
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00008.htmlPatch
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00009.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34471Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34486Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34505Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34510Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34511Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34521Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34527Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34549Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34550Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34792Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-113.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1756
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:084
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-12.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0397.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0398.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34235Exploit, Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021939
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-745-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0853Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=460090
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=485217Patch
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=485286Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49439
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11372
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8285
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01023.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.