Vulnerability Description
Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.16 and 3.5.x before 3.5.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges by leveraging a reference to a chrome window from a content window, related to the window.opener property.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 3.0.15 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | <= 2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37699Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37704Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37785Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37813
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37856
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37881
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023344Patch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023345Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1956
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-70.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2009_63_firefox.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37349
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37365
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-873-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-874-1
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-3986?
CVE-2009-3986 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.6 (HIGH). Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.16 and 3.5.x before 3.5.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges by leveraging a reference to a chrome w...
How severe is CVE-2009-3986?
CVE-2009-3986 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-3986?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey.