CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
95.6%
Mozilla Firefox is prone to multiple Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerabilities.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902186");
script_version("2024-02-22T05:06:55+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-22 05:06:55 +0000 (Thu, 22 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2010-05-25 13:56:16 +0200 (Tue, 25 May 2010)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-1986", "CVE-2010-1987", "CVE-2010-1988");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Mozilla Firefox <= 3.6.3 Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities - Windows");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://websecurity.com.ua/4206/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/511329/100/0/threaded");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_firefox_detect_portable_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Firefox/Win/Ver");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause a denial of
service.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Firefox version 3.6.3 and prior on Windows XP SP3 and prior.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple flaws are due to:
- A 'NULL' pointer dereference error when handling 'JavaScript' code that
performs certain string concatenation and substring operations.
- An out-of-bounds read errors when handling 'JavaScript' code that appends
long strings to the content of a 'P' element, and performs certain other
string concatenation and substring operations.
- An error when handling 'JavaScript' code that creates multiple arrays
containing elements with long string values, and then appends long strings
to the content of a 'P' element.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective
features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Mozilla Firefox is prone to multiple Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
exit(0);
}
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(hotfix_check_sp(xp:4) <= 0){
exit(0);
}
ffVer = get_kb_item("Firefox/Win/Ver");
if(ffVer)
{
if(version_is_less_equal(version:ffVer, test_version:"3.6.3")){
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
}