Mozilla Firefox prior 1.0.9 numeric error

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A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox (Web Browser). It has been classified as very critical. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-189. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.16 and 3.6.x before 3.6.13, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.11, does not properly calculate index values for certain child content in a XUL tree, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a DIV element within a treechildren element.

The weakness was disclosed 12/10/2010 with team509 as Bug 594547 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-3772. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/06/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51777 (CentOS 4 : firefox (CESA-2010:0966)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118874 (Red Hat Update for Xulrunner Firefox (RHSA-2010:0966)).

Upgrading to version 1.0.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (51777). The entries 4223, 55712, 55711 and 55710 are pretty similar.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 51777
Nessus Name: CentOS 4 : firefox (CESA-2010:0966)
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OpenVAS ID: 68663
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2132-1 (xulrunner)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 1.0.9

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03/19/2015 +1558 days 🔍
10/06/2021 +2393 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: Bug 594547
Organization: team509
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-3772 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 28583 - Mozilla Firefox and SeaMonkey Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability via a DIV Element, Medium
SecurityFocus: 45351 - Mozilla Firefox and SeaMonkey (CVE-2010-3772) Invalid Array Index Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 42716

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Created: 03/19/2015 23:27
Updated: 10/06/2021 16:40
Changes: 03/19/2015 23:27 (62), 03/10/2017 10:40 (9), 10/06/2021 16:33 (4), 10/06/2021 16:40 (1)
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