CVE-2010-1121
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.3 does not properly manage the scopes of DOM nodes that are moved from one document to another, which allows remote attackers to conduct use-after-free attacks and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.77%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.3 does not properly manage the scopes of DOM nodes that are moved from one document to another, which allows remote attackers to conduct use-after-free attacks and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving improper interaction with garbage collection, as demonstrated by Nils during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2010.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.77% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- mozilla/firefox
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2010/02/15/pwn2own-2010
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043369.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043405.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-07/msg00005.html
- http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20001126-245.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40323Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40326Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40401Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40481Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100091069
- http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/11005277222
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-930-1
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-25.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0500.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0501.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023817
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-930-2
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1557Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1592
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1640Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1773Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=555109
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10924
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6844
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2010/02/15/pwn2own-2010
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043369.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043405.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-07/msg00005.html
- http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20001126-245.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40323Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.