Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in the decompression functionality in the Web Open Fonts Format (WOFF) decoder in Mozilla Firefox 3.6 before 3.6.2 and 3.7 before 3.7 alpha 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WOFF file that triggers a buffer overflow, as demonstrated by the vd_ff module in VulnDisco 9.0.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6 |
| Microsoft | Windows Vista | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2010/02/22/secunia-advisory-sa38608/
- http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2010/03/18/update-on-secunia-advisory-sa38608/
- http://blog.psi2.de/en/2010/02/20/going-commercial-with-firefox-vulnerabilities/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38608Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/community/forum/thread/show/3592Vendor Advisory
- http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Zero-day-exploit-for-Firefox-3-6-9361
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/964549US Government Resource
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-08.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=552216
- https://forum.immunityinc.com/board/thread/1161/vulndisco-9-0/
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2010/02/22/secunia-advisory-sa38608/
- http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2010/03/18/update-on-secunia-advisory-sa38608/
- http://blog.psi2.de/en/2010/02/20/going-commercial-with-firefox-vulnerabilities/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38608Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-1028?
CVE-2010-1028 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Integer overflow in the decompression functionality in the Web Open Fonts Format (WOFF) decoder in Mozilla Firefox 3.6 before 3.6.2 and 3.7 before 3.7 alpha 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitr...
How severe is CVE-2010-1028?
CVE-2010-1028 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-1028?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Xp.