CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-1044
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-03-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-399
Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.7 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to the _moveToEdgeShift XUL tree method, which triggers garbage collection on objects that are still in use, as demonstrated by Nils during a PWN2OWN competition at CanSecWest 2009.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox 3.0.7
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2934 blogs.zdnet.com
- http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2941 blogs.zdnet.com
- http://cansecwest.com/index.html cansecwest.com
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2009/02/25/pwn2own-2009 dvlabs.tippingpoint.com
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2009/03/18/pwn2own-2009-day-1---safari-internet-explorer-and-firefox-taken-down-by-four-zero-day-exploits dvlabs.tippingpoint.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00008.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10199652-83.html news.cnet.com
- http://osvdb.org/52896 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34471 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34505 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34510 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34511 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34521 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34527 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34549 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34550 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34792 Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-113.htm support.avaya.com
- http://twitter.com/tippingpoint1/status/1351635812 twitter.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1756 www.debian.org
- http://www.h-online.com/security/Pwn2Own-2009-Safari-IE-8-and-Firefox-exploited--/news/112889 www.h-online.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:084 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-13.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0397.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0398.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502303/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34181 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021878 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-745-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0864 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-015 www.zerodayinitiative.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=484320 Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11368 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01023.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01040.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01077.html www.redhat.com
- http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2934 blogs.zdnet.com
- http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2941 blogs.zdnet.com
- http://cansecwest.com/index.html cansecwest.com
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2009/02/25/pwn2own-2009 dvlabs.tippingpoint.com
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2009/03/18/pwn2own-2009-day-1---safari-internet-explorer-and-firefox-taken-down-by-four-zero-day-exploits dvlabs.tippingpoint.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00008.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10199652-83.html news.cnet.com
- http://osvdb.org/52896 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34471 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34505 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34510 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34511 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34521 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34527 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34549 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34550 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34792 Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-113.htm support.avaya.com
- http://twitter.com/tippingpoint1/status/1351635812 twitter.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1756 www.debian.org
- http://www.h-online.com/security/Pwn2Own-2009-Safari-IE-8-and-Firefox-exploited--/news/112889 www.h-online.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:084 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-13.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0397.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0398.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502303/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34181 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021878 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-745-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0864 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-015 www.zerodayinitiative.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=484320 Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11368 oval.cisecurity.org
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01023.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01040.html www.redhat.com
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01077.html www.redhat.com