CVE-2010-3167

The nsTreeContentView function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.12 and 3.6.x before 3.6.9, Thunderbird before 3.0.7 and 3.1.x before 3.1.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.7 does not properly handle node removal in XUL trees, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving access to deleted memory, related to a "dangling pointer vulnerability."

Score

CVSS 2.0 9.3 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2010-09-09

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-119, CWE-399

Affected products

• Firefox (Mozilla)
• Seamonkey (Mozilla)
• Thunderbird (Mozilla)

References

• http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_mozilla_firefox
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/047282.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00002.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42867
• http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100110210
• http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100112690
• http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2106
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:173
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-56.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43097
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2323
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0061
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-171/
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=576070
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61661
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12136