Mozilla Firefox up to 3.6.6 many numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Mozilla Firefox up to 3.6.6. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation of the argument many results in numeric error. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-1214. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox up to 3.6.6 (Web Browser). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument many 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:

Integer overflow in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x before 3.5.11 and 3.6.x before 3.6.7, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via plugin content with many parameter elements.

The weakness was published 07/30/2010 by Vladimir Vukicevic (moz_bug_r_a4) as Bug 572985 as confirmed bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-1214. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed by Abysssec and been published 2 months after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 48266 (CentOS 4 : thunderbird (CESA-2010:0544)), 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 118862 (Red Hat Update for Xulrunner Firefox (RHSA-2010:0547)).

Upgrading to version 1.0.9 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 10029.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (15027), Tenable (48266), SecurityFocus (BID 41824†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26507†). Similar entries are available at VDB-4312, VDB-4400, VDB-51881 and VDB-53816. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Abysssec
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Nessus ID: 48266
Nessus Name: CentOS 4 : thunderbird (CESA-2010:0544)
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OpenVAS ID: 67832
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2075-1 (xulrunner)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 1.0.9
Suricata ID: 2011538
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03/30/2010 🔍
07/20/2010 +112 days 🔍
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07/22/2010 +2 days 🔍
07/30/2010 +8 days 🔍
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09/17/2010 +49 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1644 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: Bug 572985
Researcher: Vladimir Vukicevic (moz_bug_r_a4)
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-1214 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1214
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54195

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SecurityFocus: 41824 - RETIRED: Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey MFSA 2010-34 Through -47 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 26507 - Mozilla Firefox and SeaMonkey Remote Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability via a Crafted Web Page, Medium

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

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 06/17/2024 18:17
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (72), 04/13/2017 12:27 (19), 09/21/2021 10:23 (3), 09/21/2021 10:29 (1), 06/17/2024 18:17 (15)
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