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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-11.html CVE-2010-0166
Mozilla Firefox 3.6 - 'gfxTextRun::SanitizeGlyphRuns()' Remote Memory Corruption
Record summary
CVE-2010-0166 has a selected CVSS score of 5.1; EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.
Description
The gfxTextRun::SanitizeGlyphRuns function in gfx/thebes/src/gfxFont.cpp in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox 3.6 before 3.6.2 on Mac OS X, when the Core Text API is used, does not properly perform certain deletions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTML document containing invisible Unicode characters, as demonstrated by the U+FEFF, U+FFF9, U+FFFA, and U+FFFB characters.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Available material
- Catalogued exploits
- 1
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBMozilla Firefox 3.6 - 'gfxTextRun::SanitizeGlyphRuns()' Remote Memory CorruptionExploitDB exploitby Jesse RudermanNot analyzed1 file
References
738918vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38918 38943vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38943 ADV-2010-0692vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0692 bugzilla.mozilla.orgConfirmation
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=538065 nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0166 oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14182vdb entrysignature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14182