CVE-2009-2471 — Mozilla Firefox vulnerability

4 documents4 sources
Severity
10.0CRITICALNVD
EPSS
2.1%
top 15.86%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Mozilla Firefox
Timeline
PublishedJul 22
Latest updateMay 2

Description

The setTimeout function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.12 does not properly preserve object wrapping, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges via a crafted call, related to XPCNativeWrapper.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDmozilla/firefox3.0.11+82

Patches

Patch: secunia.com ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗Patch: www.vupen.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-pcxm-q3h4-prrq: The setTimeout function in Mozilla Firefox before 3↗2022-05-02
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
Mozilla setTimeout loses XPCNativeWrappers↗2009-07-21
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2009-2471 Mozilla setTimeout loses XPCNativeWrappers↗2009-07-16
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