National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-1212
Original release date:07/30/2010
Last revised:08/21/2010
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
js/src/jstracer.cpp in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.7 and Thunderbird 3.1.x before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to (1) propagation of deep aborts in the TraceRecorder::record_JSOP_BINDNAME function, (2) depth handling in the TraceRecorder::record_JSOP_GETELEM function, and (3) tracing of out-of-range arguments in the TraceRecorder::record_JSOP_ARGSUB function.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=568855
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=558618
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=530955
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-34.html
Type: Advisory
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11771
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11771
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5