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MFSA2010-40: nsTreeSelection dangling pointer remote code execution vulnerability

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MFSA2010-40: nsTreeSelection dangling pointer remote code execution vulnerability

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
07/30/2010
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/04/2010
Modified
07/31/2012

Description

Integer overflow in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x before 3.5.11 and 3.6.x before 3.6.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large selection attribute in a XUL tree element.

Solution(s)

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

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