Mozilla Firefox 3.6.7 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.7. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2010-2755. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.7 (Web Browser). It has been classified as very critical. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

layout/generic/nsObjectFrame.cpp in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.7 does not properly free memory in the parameter array of a plugin instance, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document, related to the DATA and SRC attributes of an OBJECT element. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2010-1214.

The weakness was released 07/30/2010 as Bug 575836 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is available at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-2755. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/21/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 68071 (Oracle Linux 4 : firefox (ELSA-2010-0558)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Oracle Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165600 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SA:2010:032)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11380.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (68071), SecurityFocus (BID 41933†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26515†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-54190, VDB-54189 and VDB-54188. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 68071
Nessus Name: Oracle Linux 4 : firefox (ELSA-2010-0558)
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OpenVAS ID: 67865
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: firefox
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07/14/2010 🔍
07/20/2010 +6 days 🔍
07/20/2010 +0 days 🔍
07/25/2010 +5 days 🔍
07/30/2010 +5 days 🔍
07/30/2010 +0 days 🔍
07/12/2013 +1078 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +615 days 🔍
09/21/2021 +2378 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: Bug 575836
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-2755 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2755
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54186

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SecurityFocus: 41933 - Mozilla Firefox Plugin Parameter Reference Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 26515 - Mozilla Firefox 3.6.7 Dangling Pointer Crash Vulnerability Due to Incorrect Fix, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/21/2021 09:34
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (67), 03/01/2017 10:04 (10), 09/21/2021 09:30 (4), 09/21/2021 09:34 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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