Mozilla Firefox 3.5.1/3.5.2/3.5.3/3.5.4/3.5.5 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.1/3.5.2/3.5.3/3.5.4/3.5.5. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2009-3388. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.1/3.5.2/3.5.3/3.5.4/3.5.5 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

liboggplay in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x before 3.5.6 and SeaMonkey before 2.0.1 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to "memory safety issues."

The weakness was presented 12/16/2009 with Mozilla as MFSA2009-65 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at mozilla.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-3388 since 09/24/2009. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 67974 (Oracle Linux 3 / 4 : seamonkey (ELSA-2009-1673)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Oracle Linux Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165665 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SA:2009:063)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at mozilla.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (54804), Tenable (67974), SecurityFocus (BID 37369†), OSVDB (61098†) and Secunia (SA37881†). See VDB-51184, VDB-51183, VDB-51182 and VDB-51181 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 67974
Nessus Name: Oracle Linux 3 / 4 : seamonkey (ELSA-2009-1673)
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OpenVAS ID: 66561
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-13333 (firefox)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: mozilla.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: MFSA2009-65
Organization: Mozilla
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-3388 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3388
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4073

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X-Force: 54804 - Mozilla Firefox and SeaMonkey liboggplay code execution, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 37369
Secunia: 37881 - SUSE update for MozillaFirefox, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 61098 - Mozilla Multiple Browsers liboggplay Multiple Unspecified Code Execution
SecurityTracker: 1023336 - Mozilla Seamonkey Bugs in liboggplay Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 24398 - Mozilla SeaMonkey < 2.0.1 and Mozilla Firefox 'liboggplay\x27 Media Remote DoS and Code Execution, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2009-3547

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/16/2009 11:27
Updated: 03/17/2021 17:08
Changes: 12/16/2009 11:27 (90), 09/05/2019 13:38 (10), 03/17/2021 17:01 (4), 03/17/2021 17:08 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:37A:103

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