Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2009-1837 First vendor Publication 2009-06-12
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-02-02

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7.5
Base Score 7.5 Environmental Score 7.5
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 7.5
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.6
 
Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 9.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Race condition in the NPObjWrapper_NewResolve function in modules/plugin/base/src/nsJSNPRuntime.cpp in xul.dll in Mozilla Firefox 3 before 3.0.11 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a page transition during Java applet loading, related to a use-after-free vulnerability for memory associated with a destroyed Java object.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1837

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
50 % CWE-416 Use After Free
50 % CWE-362 Race Condition

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10628
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10628
Title: Race condition in the NPObjWrapper_NewResolve function in modules/plugin/base/src/nsJSNPRuntime.cpp in xul.dll in Mozilla Firefox 3 before 3.0.11 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a page transition during Java applet loading, related to a use-after-free vulnerability for memory associated with a destroyed Java object.
Description: Race condition in the NPObjWrapper_NewResolve function in modules/plugin/base/src/nsJSNPRuntime.cpp in xul.dll in Mozilla Firefox 3 before 3.0.11 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a page transition during Java applet loading, related to a use-after-free vulnerability for memory associated with a destroyed Java object.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2009-1837
Version: 5
Platform(s): 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 176
Os 1
Os 2
Os 2
Os 2
Os 2
Os 2
Os 1
Os 2

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2011-08-09 Name : CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2009:1095 centos5 i386
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2009_1095_firefox_centos5_i386.nasl
2009-10-11 Name : SLES11: Security update for MozillaFirefox
File : nvt/sles11_MozillaFirefox3.nasl
2009-08-17 Name : Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:185 (firefox)
File : nvt/mdksa_2009_185.nasl
2009-06-23 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1820-1 (xulrunner)
File : nvt/deb_1820_1.nasl
2009-06-23 Name : Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-6366 (firefox)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_6366.nasl
2009-06-23 Name : Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-6411 (firefox)
File : nvt/fcore_2009_6411.nasl
2009-06-23 Name : Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:134 (firefox)
File : nvt/mdksa_2009_134.nasl
2009-06-23 Name : CentOS Security Advisory CESA-2009:1095 (firefox)
File : nvt/ovcesa2009_1095.nasl
2009-06-23 Name : SuSE Security Advisory SUSE-SA:2009:034 (MozillaFirefox)
File : nvt/suse_sa_2009_034.nasl
2009-06-23 Name : Ubuntu USN-779-1 (xulrunner-1.9)
File : nvt/ubuntu_779_1.nasl
2009-06-16 Name : Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerability Jun-09 (Linux)
File : nvt/gb_firefox_mult_vuln_jun09_lin.nasl
2009-06-16 Name : Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerability Jun-09 (Win)
File : nvt/gb_firefox_mult_vuln_jun09_win.nasl
2009-06-15 Name : RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1095
File : nvt/RHSA_2009_1095.nasl
2009-06-15 Name : FreeBSD Ports: firefox
File : nvt/freebsd_firefox39.nasl
0000-00-00 Name : Slackware Advisory SSA:2009-167-01 mozilla-firefox
File : nvt/esoft_slk_ssa_2009_167_01.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
55164 Mozilla Firefox xul.dll nsJSNPRuntime.cpp NPObjWrapper_NewResolve Function Ra...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2009-1095.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
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20090611_firefox_on_SL4_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-06 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2009-1095.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-090615.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_0_MozillaFirefox-090615.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_1_MozillaFirefox-090615.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-06-19 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1820.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-06-18 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2009-134.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-06-17 Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.
File : Slackware_SSA_2009-167-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-06-16 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.
File : fedora_2009-6366.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-06-16 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.
File : fedora_2009-6411.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-06-15 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_da185955573811deb857000f20797ede.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-06-15 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-779-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-06-12 Name : The remote Windows host contains a web browser that is affected by multiple v...
File : mozilla_firefox_3011.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-06-12 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2009-1095.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35326
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35360
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504260/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-28.html
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=486269
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503579
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1820
FEDORA https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00574.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00657.html
MISC http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-19/
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022386
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/34241
http://secunia.com/advisories/35331
http://secunia.com/advisories/35415
http://secunia.com/advisories/35431
http://secunia.com/advisories/35468
SLACKWARE http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&...
SUNALERT http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1572

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