National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-2662
Original release date:08/04/2009
Last revised:08/29/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The browser engine in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x before 3.5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the TraceRecorder::snapshot function in js/src/jstracer.cpp, and unspecified other vectors.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-2142
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-45.html
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2009-8288
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2009-8279
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=503144
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=502832
External Source: BID
Name: 35927
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 36126