Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.3 does not properly manage the scopes of DOM nodes that are moved from one document to another, which allows remote attackers to conduct use-after-free attacks and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving improper interaction with garbage collection, as demonstrated by Nils during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2010.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade gnome-python2-extrasUpgrade devhelpUpgrade escUpgrade totemUpgrade totem-develUpgrade xulrunner-develUpgrade yelpUpgrade totem-mozpluginUpgrade firefoxUpgrade gnome-python2-gtkhtml2Upgrade gnome-python2-gtkspellUpgrade gnome-python2-gtkmozembedUpgrade xulrunnerUpgrade gnome-python2-libeggUpgrade devhelp-devel | Dec 1, 2016 | Mar 25, 2010 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade seamonkeyUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade firefoxUpgrade linux-firefox-devel | Dec 10, 2025 | Jun 23, 2010 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird-bin.Upgrade www-client/mozilla-firefox.Upgrade www-client/icecat.Upgrade www-client/seamonkey-bin.Upgrade www-client/seamonkey.Upgrade www-client/firefox.Upgrade dev-libs/nss.Upgrade www-client/mozilla-firefox-bin.Upgrade net-libs/xulrunner.Upgrade mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird.Upgrade mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-bin.Upgrade www-client/firefox-bin.Upgrade net-libs/xulrunner-bin. | Oct 30, 2017 | Mar 25, 2010 |
| Mfsa2010 25 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 3.5.10Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 3.6.3 | Jun 14, 2012 | Mar 25, 2010 |
| Mozilla Seamonkey | — | Upgrade to Mozilla SeaMonkey version 2.0.5 | Feb 3, 2012 | Mar 25, 2010 |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 3.0.5 | Feb 22, 2012 | Mar 25, 2010 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade gnome-python2-libeggUpgrade gnome-python2-gtkspellUpgrade devhelpUpgrade totemUpgrade xulrunnerUpgrade totem-mozpluginUpgrade firefoxUpgrade gnome-python2-extrasUpgrade gnome-python2-gtkhtml2Upgrade devhelp-develUpgrade xulrunner-develUpgrade yelpUpgrade escUpgrade gnome-python2-gtkmozembedUpgrade totem-devel | Oct 16, 2024 | Mar 25, 2010 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade mozilla-xulrunner192Upgrade mozilla-nspr-x86Upgrade libidl-32bitUpgrade MozillaFirefoxUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner192-develUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner191-gnomevfsUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner192-translationsUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner190Upgrade libidlUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner192-gnome-32bitUpgrade mozilla-nss-32bitUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translationsUpgrade MozillaThunderbirdUpgrade mozilla-nss-x86Upgrade mozilla-nspr-32bitUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner190-translationsUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner192-32bitUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner190-32bitUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner192-gnomeUpgrade mozilla-nsprUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-commonUpgrade mozilla-nss-toolsUpgrade libfreebl3-32bitUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner191-x86Upgrade MozillaFirefox-branding-SLEDUpgrade mozilla-nssUpgrade gconf2-x86Upgrade mozilla-xulrunner191-32bitUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner190-x86Upgrade gconf2Upgrade MozillaThunderbird-translations-commonUpgrade libfreebl3Upgrade orbit2Upgrade libidl-x86Upgrade mozilla-xulrunner192-translations-32bitUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-otherUpgrade MozillaFirefox-develUpgrade gconf2-32bitUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner192-x86Upgrade mozilla-xulrunner191Upgrade orbit2-32bitUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-develUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner191-translationsUpgrade mozilla-xulrunner190-gnomevfsUpgrade libfreebl3-x86Upgrade orbit2-x86Upgrade MozillaThunderbird-translations-other | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade xulrunner-1.9.2Upgrade firefox-3.0Upgrade thunderbirdUpgrade firefoxUpgrade firefox-3.5Upgrade abrowser | Nov 8, 2024 | Mar 25, 2010 |
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