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MFSA2010-11 Firefox: Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.9.2.2/ 1.9.1.8/ 1.9.0.18) (CVE-2010-0165)

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MFSA2010-11 Firefox: Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.9.2.2/ 1.9.1.8/ 1.9.0.18) (CVE-2010-0165)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/25/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/14/2012
Modified
03/25/2013

Description

The TraceRecorder::traverseScopeChain function in js/src/jstracer.cpp in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox 3.6 before 3.6.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving certain indirect calls to the JavaScript eval function.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-3_0_18
  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-3_5_8
  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-3_6_2

References

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