Mozilla Firefox prior 1.0.9 nsBarProp resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Mozilla Firefox. This vulnerability affects the function nsBarProp. This manipulation causes resource management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-3180. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mozilla Firefox (Web Browser) and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function nsBarProp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsBarProp function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.14 and 3.6.x before 3.6.11, Thunderbird before 3.0.9 and 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing the locationbar property of a closed window.

The weakness was released 10/21/2010 by Sergey Glazunov as Bug 588929 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-3180. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/27/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 50791 (CentOS 4 / 5 : thunderbird (CESA-2010:0780)), 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 119073 (Red Hat Update for Xulrunner Firefox (RHSA-2010:0861)).

Upgrading to version 1.0.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (50791), SecurityFocus (BID 44248†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27792†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-4218, VDB-55204, VDB-55203 and VDB-55200. 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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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 50791
Nessus Name: CentOS 4 / 5 : thunderbird (CESA-2010:0780)
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OpenVAS ID: 68458
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2124-1 (xulrunner)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 1.0.9

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08/27/2010 🔍
10/19/2010 +53 days 🔍
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10/20/2010 +1 days 🔍
10/21/2010 +1 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1610 days 🔍
09/27/2021 +2384 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: Bug 588929
Researcher: Sergey Glazunov
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-3180 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3180
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55201

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SecurityFocus: 44248 - Mozilla Firefox SeaMonkey and Thunderbird 'nsBarProp' Use-After-Free Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 42867
Vulnerability Center: 27792 - Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey Remote Code Execution due to a User-After-Free Error, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/27/2021 23:17
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (63), 03/08/2017 15:19 (9), 09/27/2021 23:06 (5), 09/27/2021 23:17 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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