CVE-2009-1044

CVE Details

Release Date:2009-03-23
Impact:Critical What is this?

Description


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.

See more information about CVE-2009-1044 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 9.3
Vector String: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete
Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (seamonkey)ELSA-2009-03982009-03-29
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (firefox)ELSA-2009-03972009-03-29
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (seamonkey)ELSA-2009-03982009-03-29
Oracle Linux version 5 (xulrunner)ELSA-2009-03972009-03-29


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