VDB-5566 · EDB 12493 · OSVDB 83039

Mozilla Firefox up to 13.0 File denial of service

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7.1$0-$5k0.00

A vulnerability has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 13.0 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation as part of a File leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was released 05/03/2010 (Website). The advisory is available at exploit-db.com. The vendor was not involved in the coordination of the public release. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed by Ucha Gobejishvili and been published 3 years after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at packetstormsecurity.org. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (12493).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Ucha Gobejishvili
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Timelineinfo

05/03/2010 🔍
06/14/2012 +773 days 🔍
06/19/2012 +5 days 🔍
06/22/2012 +3 days 🔍
04/01/2019 +2474 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: exploit-db.com
Status: Not defined
OSVDB: 83039

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 06/22/2012 11:04
Updated: 04/01/2019 14:55
Changes: 06/22/2012 11:04 (46), 04/01/2019 14:55 (1)
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