CVE-2009-1044

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.7 - Remote Code Execution via _moveToEdgeShift XUL Tree Method

Title source: llm

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.

References (36)

Core 36

Core References

Various Sources x_refsource_misc

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2009/03/18/pwn2own-2009-day-1---safari-internet-explorer-and-firefox-taken-down-by-four-zero-day-exploits

Various Sources x_refsource_misc

http://cansecwest.com/index.html

Various Sources x_refsource_misc

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10199652-83.html

Various Sources x_refsource_misc

http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2934

Various Sources x_refsource_misc

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2009/02/25/pwn2own-2009

Various Sources x_refsource_misc

http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2941

Various Sources x_refsource_misc

http://twitter.com/tippingpoint1/status/1351635812

Various Sources x_refsource_misc

http://www.h-online.com/security/Pwn2Own-2009-Safari-IE-8-and-Firefox-exploited--/news/112889

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01077.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01040.html

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021878

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/34510

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/34511

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:084

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0397.html

Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00008.html

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/34505

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/34521

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0398.html

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502303/100/0/threaded

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/34471

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-13.html

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-745-1

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/34527

Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34181

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1756

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/34792

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-015

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11368

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb

http://osvdb.org/52896

Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0864

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/34549

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/34550

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-113.htm

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01023.html

Patch x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=484320

Scores

EPSS 0.0649

EPSS Percentile 93.0%

Details

CWE

CWE-399

Status published

Products (1)

mozilla/firefox 3.0.7

Published Mar 23, 2009

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026