CVE-2010-1986

Severity Score

6.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via JavaScript code that creates multiple arrays containing elements with long string values, and then appends long strings to the content of a P element, related to the gfxWindowsFontGroup::MakeTextRun function in xul.dll, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-1571.

Mozilla Firefox v3.6.3 en Windows XP SP3 permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación del servicio (consumo de memoria y caída de la aplicación) a través de código JavaScript que crea arrays múltiples que contienen valores de cadena largos y añaden caracteres al contenido del elemento P relacionado con la función gfxWindowsFontGroup::MakeTextRun en xul.dll, diferente a la vulnerabilidad CVE-2009-1571.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2010-05-20 CVE Reserved
2010-05-20 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
2024-12-28 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-399: Resource Management Errors

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.osvdb.org/64791	Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511329/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58761	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12433	Signature

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12678	2024-08-07
http://www.x90c.org/advisories/firefox_3.6.3_crash_advisory.txt	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla"	Firefox Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox"	3.6.3 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" and version "3.6.3"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows Xp Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Xp"	*	sp3	Safe