Vulnerability Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.14 and 3.5.x before 3.5.3, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.24, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.19 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the BinHex decoder in netwerk/streamconv/converters/nsBinHexDecoder.cpp, and unknown vectors.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 3.0.13 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36669
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36670
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36671
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36692
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37098
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38977
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39001
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1885
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-47.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-07.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2009_48_firefox.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1430.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1431.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1432.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-3072?
CVE-2009-3072 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.14 and 3.5.x before 3.5.3, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.24, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.19 allow remote attackers to c...
How severe is CVE-2009-3072?
CVE-2009-3072 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-3072?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.