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MFSA2010-36 Firefox: Use-after-free error in NodeIterator (CVE-2010-1209)

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MFSA2010-36 Firefox: Use-after-free error in NodeIterator (CVE-2010-1209)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
07/30/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/14/2012
Modified
07/22/2012

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the NodeIterator implementation 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 a crafted NodeFilter that detaches DOM nodes, related to the NodeIterator interface and a javascript callback.

Solution(s)

  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-3_5_11
  • mozilla-firefox-upgrade-3_6_7

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