HTTP: Mozilla Firefox DOMNodeRemoved Memory Corruption
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the user.
Extended Description
The Mozilla Foundation has released thirteen security advisories specifying security vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, Camino, and Thunderbird. These vulnerabilities allow attackers to: - execute arbitrary machine code in the context of the vulnerable application - crash affected applications - run JavaScript code with elevated privileges, potentially allowing the remote execution of machine code - gain access to potentially sensitive information. Other attacks may also be possible. The issues described here will be split into individual BIDs as further information becomes available. These issues are fixed in: - Mozilla Firefox version 1.5.0.4 - Mozilla Thunderbird version 1.5.0.4 - Mozilla SeaMonkey version 1.0.2 - Mozilla Camino 1.0.2
Affected Products
Apple iphone,Mozilla thunderbird
Short Name
HTTP:STC:MOZILLA:DOMNODEREMOVED
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2006-2779 Corruption DOMNodeRemoved Firefox Memory Mozilla bid:18228
Release Date
09/17/2010
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Red_hat
Suse
Apple
Gentoo
Sun
Mozilla
Ubuntu
Mandriva
Debian
CVSS Score
9.3