CVE-2010-1987
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption, out-of-bounds read, and application crash) via JavaScript code that appends long strings to the content of a P element, and performs…
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Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.52%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption, out-of-bounds read, and application crash) via JavaScript code that appends long strings to the content of a P element, and performs certain other string concatenation and substring operations, related to the DoubleWideCharMappedString class in USP10.dll and the gfxWindowsFontGroup::GetUnderlineOffset function in xul.dll, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-1571.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.52% probability · 73th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- mozilla/firefox
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/64790
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12678
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511329/100/0/threaded
- http://www.x90c.org/advisories/firefox_3.6.3_crash_advisory.txtExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58762
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12013
- http://osvdb.org/64790
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12678
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511329/100/0/threaded
- http://www.x90c.org/advisories/firefox_3.6.3_crash_advisory.txtExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58762
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12013
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.