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CVE-2010-3167

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2010-09-08	mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2010-3167 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2010-3167
Phase	Assigned(20100827)

Description

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."

References

Source	Reference
MISC	http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-171/
CONFIRM	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-56.html
CONFIRM	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=576070
CONFIRM	http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_mozilla_firefox
CONFIRM	http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100110210
CONFIRM	http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100112690
DEBIAN	DSA-2106
FEDORA	FEDORA-2010-14362
MANDRIVA	MDVSA-2010:173
SUSE	SUSE-SA:2010:049
BID	43097
OVAL	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12136
SECUNIA	42867
VUPEN	ADV-2010-2323
VUPEN	ADV-2011-0061
XF	mozilla-nstreecontentview-code-execution(61661)