HTTP: Firefox Object Offset Calculation Memory Corruption

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox. An attacker can create a malicious Web site with Web pages containing dangerous scripting elements, which if accessed by a victim, allows the attacker to gain control of the victim's client browser.

Extended Description

The Mozilla Foundation has released multiple advisories to address vulnerabilities in Firefox. An attacker can exploit these issues to obtain potentially sensitive information, execute arbitrary code, elevate privileges, and cause denial-of-service conditions.

Affected Products

Pardus linux_2009

References

BugTraq: 36343

CVE: CVE-2009-3073

Short Name
HTTP:STC:MOZILLA:OFFSET-MEM-COR
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2009-3073 Calculation Corruption Firefox Memory Object Offset bid:36343
Release Date
10/14/2010
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
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Red_hat

Suse

Sun

Mozilla

Turbolinux

Avaya

Pardus

Slackware

Ubuntu

Mandriva

Debian

CVSS Score

10.0

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