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CVE-2010-0177

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2010-03-30 mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2010-0177
Phase Assigned(20100106)

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.19, 3.5.x before 3.5.9, and 3.6.x before 3.6.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.4, frees the contents of the window.navigator.plugins array while a reference to an array element is still active, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors, related to a "dangling pointer vulnerability."

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20100402 ZDI-10-049: Mozilla Firefox PluginArray nsMimeType Dangling Pointer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
MISC http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-049
CONFIRM http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-19.html
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=538310
DEBIAN DSA-2027
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2010:070
REDHAT RHSA-2010:0332
REDHAT RHSA-2010:0333
SUSE SUSE-SR:2010:013
UBUNTU USN-921-1
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10833
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7622
SECTRACK 1023776
SECUNIA 38566
SECUNIA 39117
SECUNIA 39136
SECUNIA 39240
SECUNIA 39243
SECUNIA 39308
SECUNIA 39397
VUPEN ADV-2010-0748
VUPEN ADV-2010-0764
VUPEN ADV-2010-0765
VUPEN ADV-2010-0781
VUPEN ADV-2010-0849
XF firefox-nspluginarray-code-execution(57393)