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CVE-2009-2466

The JavaScript engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.12 and Thunderbird allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to (1) nsDOMClassInfo.cpp, (2)…

HIGH 10.0EPSS 6.62%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.62%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

The JavaScript engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.12 and Thunderbird allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to (1) nsDOMClassInfo.cpp, (2) JS_HashTableRawLookup, and (3) MirrorWrappedNativeParent and js_LockGCThingRT.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
6.62% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-787
Affected
mozilla/firefox · mozilla/thunderbird
Source
secalert@redhat.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.