National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-3382

Overview

layout/base/nsCSSFrameConstructor.cpp in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.15 does not properly handle first-letter frames, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-64.html

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-64.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=514960

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=514960

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-3334

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3334

External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 272909

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-272909-1

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5581

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5581

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11219

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11219

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5581

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5581

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11219

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11219