Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2009-2462 First vendor Publication 2009-07-22
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-30

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 10 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.12 and Thunderbird allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to (1) the frame chain and synchronous events, (2) a SetMayHaveFrame assertion and nsCSSFrameConstructor::CreateFloatingLetterFrame, (3) nsCSSFrameConstructor::ConstructFrame, (4) the child list and initial reflow, (5) GetLastSpecialSibling, (6) nsFrameManager::GetPrimaryFrameFor and MathML, (7) nsFrame::GetBoxAscent, (8) nsCSSFrameConstructor::AdjustParentFrame, (9) nsDOMOfflineResourceList, and (10) nsContentUtils::ComparePosition.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2462

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10906
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10906
Title: The browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.12 and Thunderbird allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to (1) the frame chain and synchronous events, (2) a SetMayHaveFrame assertion and nsCSSFrameConstructor::CreateFloatingLetterFrame, (3) nsCSSFrameConstructor::ConstructFrame, (4) the child list and initial reflow, (5) GetLastSpecialSibling, (6) nsFrameManager::GetPrimaryFrameFor and MathML, (7) nsFrame::GetBoxAscent, (8) nsCSSFrameConstructor::AdjustParentFrame, (9) nsDOMOfflineResourceList, and (10) nsContentUtils::ComparePosition.
Description: The browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.12 and Thunderbird allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to (1) the frame chain and synchronous events, (2) a SetMayHaveFrame assertion and nsCSSFrameConstructor::CreateFloatingLetterFrame, (3) nsCSSFrameConstructor::ConstructFrame, (4) the child list and initial reflow, (5) GetLastSpecialSibling, (6) nsFrameManager::GetPrimaryFrameFor and MathML, (7) nsFrame::GetBoxAscent, (8) nsCSSFrameConstructor::AdjustParentFrame, (9) nsDOMOfflineResourceList, and (10) nsContentUtils::ComparePosition.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2009-2462
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 179
Application 21

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2011-08-09 Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2009:1162 centos5 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2009_1162_firefox_centos5_i386.nasl
2011-08-09 Name : CentOS Update for seamonkey CESA-2009:1163 centos3 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2009_1163_seamonkey_centos3_i386.nasl
2011-08-09 Name : CentOS Update for thunderbird CESA-2010:0153 centos5 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2010_0153_thunderbird_centos5_i386.nasl
2010-03-22 Name : CentOS Update for thunderbird CESA-2010:0154 centos4 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2010_0154_thunderbird_centos4_i386.nasl
2010-03-22 Name : RedHat Update for thunderbird RHSA-2010:0154-02
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2010_0154-02_thunderbird.nasl
2009-10-11 Name : SLES11: Security update for MozillaFirefox
File : nvt/sles11_MozillaFirefox4.nasl
2009-08-17 Name : Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:182 (firefox)
File : nvt/mdksa_2009_182.nasl
2009-08-17 Name : Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:185 (firefox)
File : nvt/mdksa_2009_185.nasl
2009-07-29 Name : Ubuntu USN-805-1 (ruby1.9)
File : nvt/ubuntu_805_1.nasl
2009-07-29 Name : RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1162
File : nvt/RHSA_2009_1162.nasl
2009-07-29 Name : Ubuntu USN-798-1 (xulrunner-1.9)
File : nvt/ubuntu_798_1.nasl
2009-07-29 Name : SuSE Security Advisory SUSE-SA:2009:039 (MozillaFirefox)
File : nvt/suse_sa_2009_039.nasl
2009-07-29 Name : CentOS Security Advisory CESA-2009:1163 (seamonkey)
File : nvt/ovcesa2009_1163.nasl
2009-07-29 Name : CentOS Security Advisory CESA-2009:1162 (firefox)
File : nvt/ovcesa2009_1162.nasl
2009-07-29 Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-7961 (blam)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_7961.nasl
2009-07-29 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1840-1 (xulrunner)
File : nvt/deb_1840_1.nasl
2009-07-29 Name : RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1163
File : nvt/RHSA_2009_1163.nasl
2009-07-23 Name : Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities July-09 (Linux)
File : nvt/secpod_firefox_mult_vuln_jul09_lin.nasl
2009-07-23 Name : Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities July-09 (Win)
File : nvt/secpod_firefox_mult_vuln_jul09_win.nasl
2009-07-23 Name : Mozilla Thunderbird Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities July-09 (Linux)
File : nvt/secpod_thunderbird_mem_crptn_vuln_jul09_lin.nasl
2009-07-23 Name : Mozilla Thunderbird Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities July-09 (Win)
File : nvt/secpod_thunderbird_mem_crptn_vuln_jul09_win.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
56222 Mozilla Multiple Products Browser Engine Frame Handling Multiple Function DoS

56221 Mozilla Multiple Products Browser Engine nsDOMOfflineResourceList Event Dispa...

56220 Mozilla Multiple Products Browser Engine Bidi Resolver Document Reflow DoS

56219 Mozilla Multiple Products Browser Engine Frame Chain Synchronous Event Handli...

56218 Mozilla Multiple Products Browser Engine nsContentUtils::ComparePosition id A...

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 Mozilla Firefox ConstructFrame with floating first-letter memory corruption a...
RuleID : 17642 - Revision : 10 - Type : BROWSER-FIREFOX

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2010-0154.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2009-1163.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2009-1162.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-24 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2010-0153.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-08 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201301-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-11-05 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20090722_seamonkey_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-11-05 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.
File : sl_20090722_firefox_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20090723_seamonkey_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.
File : sl_20090723_firefox_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.
File : sl_20090723_firefox_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20090728_seamonkey_on_SL3_0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.
File : sl_20100317_thunderbird_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-05-11 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.
File : redhat-RHSA-2010-0154.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-04-14 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2010-071.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-03-29 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2010-0153.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-03-19 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update.
File : centos_RHSA-2010-0154.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-02-24 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1840.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-06 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2009-1162.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-10-06 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_MozillaFirefox-6379.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-24 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_MozillaFirefox-090724.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-31 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2009-182.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-28 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_0_MozillaFirefox-090724.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-28 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_1_MozillaFirefox-090724.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-24 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.
File : fedora_2009-7961.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-23 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2009-1163.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-23 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-798-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-22 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2009-1163.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-22 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2009-1162.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-22 Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v...
File : mozilla_firefox_3012.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35758
CONFIRM http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-34.html
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=413085
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=442227
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=445177
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=461861
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=463350
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=466763
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=468211
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=472668
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=472950
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=491134
FEDORA https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01032.html
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1162.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1163.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0153.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0154.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/35914
http://secunia.com/advisories/35943
http://secunia.com/advisories/35944
http://secunia.com/advisories/35947
http://secunia.com/advisories/36005
http://secunia.com/advisories/36145
SUNALERT http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-265068-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020800.1-1
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00005.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-08/msg00002.html
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1972
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2152
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0650

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