CVE-2009-3979 — Out-of-bounds Write in Mozilla Firefox

9 documents6 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
5.1%
top 10.19%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Mozilla FirefoxMozilla Seamonkey
Timeline
PublishedDec 17
Latest updateMay 2

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.16 and 3.5.x before 3.5.6, SeaMonkey before 2.0.1, and Thunderbird allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDmozilla/firefox3.0.15+98
▶NVDmozilla/seamonkey2.0+35

Patches

Patch: www.mozilla.org ↗Patch: www.mozilla.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-734v-fvv9-cgqm: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3↗2022-05-02
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CVEList
CVE-2009-3979: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3↗2009-12-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

5
Ubuntu
Firefox 3.5 and Xulrunner 1.9.1 regression↗2010-01-08
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Ubuntu
Firefox 3.0 and Xulrunner 1.9 regression↗2010-01-08
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Ubuntu
Firefox 3.5 and Xulrunner 1.9.1 vulnerabilities↗2009-12-18
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Ubuntu
Firefox 3.0 and Xulrunner 1.9 vulnerabilities↗2009-12-18
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Red Hat
Mozilla crash with evidence of memory corruption↗2009-12-15
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2009-3979 Mozilla crash with evidence of memory corruption↗2009-12-11
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