PT-2010-4612
CVE-2010-3167
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Published
2010-09-08
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Updated
2024-12-12
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 3.5.12
Mozilla Firefox versions 3.6.x prior to 3.6.9
Thunderbird versions prior to 3.0.7
Thunderbird versions 3.1.x prior to 3.1.3
SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.0.7
Description
The issue is related to a dangling pointer vulnerability, where the nsTreeContentView function does not properly handle node removal in XUL trees. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving access to deleted memory.
Recommendations
For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 3.5.12, update to version 3.5.12 or later.
For Mozilla Firefox versions 3.6.x prior to 3.6.9, update to version 3.6.9 or later.
For Thunderbird versions prior to 3.0.7, update to version 3.0.7 or later.
For Thunderbird versions 3.1.x prior to 3.1.3, update to version 3.1.3 or later.
For SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.0.7, update to version 2.0.7 or later.
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