CVE-2010-3179

CVE Details

Release Date:

2010-10-21

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the text-rendering functionality in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.14 and 3.6.x before 3.6.11, Thunderbird before 3.0.9 and 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a long argument to the document.write method.

See more information about CVE-2010-3179 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

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

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (firefox)	ELSA-2010-0782	2010-10-20
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (nss)	ELSA-2010-0782	2010-10-20
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)	ELSA-2010-0782	2010-10-20
Oracle Linux version 5 (nss)	ELSA-2010-0782	2010-10-20
Oracle Linux version 5 (xulrunner)	ELSA-2010-0782	2010-10-20

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