CVE-2009-2462 (GCVE-0-2009-2462)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-07-22 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 05:52
VLAI?
Summary
The browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.12 and Thunderbird allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to (1) the frame chain and synchronous events, (2) a SetMayHaveFrame assertion and nsCSSFrameConstructor::CreateFloatingLetterFrame, (3) nsCSSFrameConstructor::ConstructFrame, (4) the child list and initial reflow, (5) GetLastSpecialSibling, (6) nsFrameManager::GetPrimaryFrameFor and MathML, (7) nsFrame::GetBoxAscent, (8) nsCSSFrameConstructor::AdjustParentFrame, (9) nsDOMOfflineResourceList, and (10) nsContentUtils::ComparePosition.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetk… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetk… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-01… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=463350 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=468211 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-an… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://secunia.com/advisories/36145 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/35944 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=461861 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0650 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/35943 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=442227 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1162.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfs… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-01… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=466763 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35758 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2152 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/36005 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=445177 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1163.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=472668 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/35947 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=472950 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=491134 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/35914 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1972 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=413085 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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