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CVE-2009-1044

Date: March 23, 2009

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.7 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to the _moveToEdgeShift XUL tree method, which triggers garbage collection on objects that are still in use, as demonstrated by Nils during a PWN2OWN competition at CanSecWest 2009.

Severity Score

8.1

Related Resources (40)

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34511

Url: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-113.htm

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502303/100/0/threaded

Url: http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2934

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1756

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:084

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34471

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34181

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34792

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34550

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34510

Url: http://twitter.com/tippingpoint1/status/1351635812

Url: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-13.html

Url: http://www.h-online.com/security/Pwn2Own-2009-Safari-IE-8-and-Firefox-exploited--/news/112889

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0398.html

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11368

Url: http://cansecwest.com/index.html

Url: http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2941

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-745-1

Url: http://osvdb.org/52896

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01040.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34505

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34527

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34549

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00008.html

Url: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10199652-83.html

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01077.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1044

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0397.html

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2009-1044

Url: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-015

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34521

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1044

Url: http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2009/03/18/pwn2own-2009-day-1---safari-internet-explorer-and-firefox-taken-down-by-four-zero-day-exploits

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021878

Url: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=484320

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0864

Url: http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2009/02/25/pwn2own-2009

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01023.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2009-1044

Severity Score

8.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	8.1
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	9.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	COMPLETE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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CVE-2009-1044

Date: March 23, 2009

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