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
High
EPSS
Percentile
99.2%
Glenn Randers-Pehrson discovered that the embedded libpng in Firefox
did not properly initialize pointers. If a user were tricked into
viewing a malicious website with a crafted PNG file, a remote attacker
could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code
with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2009-0040)
Martijn Wargers, Jesse Ruderman, Josh Soref, Gary Kwong, and Timothee
Groleau discovered flaws in the browser engine. If a user were tricked
into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could cause a
denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2009-0771,
CVE-2009-0772, CVE-2009-0773, CVE-2009-0774)
A flaw was discovered in Firefox’s garbage collection process. Under
certain circumstances a remote attacker could exploit this to cause a
denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2009-0775)
Georgi Guninski discovered a flaw when Firefox performed a
cross-domain redirect. An attacker could bypass the same-origin policy
in Firefox by utilizing nsIRDFService and steal private data from
users authenticated to the redirected website. (CVE-2009-0776)
Masahiro Yamada discovered that Firefox did not display control
characters in the location bar. An attacker could exploit this to
spoof the location bar, such as in a phishing attack. (CVE-2009-0777)
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu | 8.10 | noarch | firefox-3.0 | < 3.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 8.10 | noarch | abrowser | < 3.0-branding-3.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 8.10 | noarch | firefox | < 3.0-3.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 8.10 | noarch | firefox | < 3.0-branding-3.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 8.10 | noarch | firefox | < 3.0-dev-3.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 8.10 | noarch | firefox | < 3.0-gnome-support-3.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 8.10 | noarch | abrowser | < 3.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 8.10 | noarch | xulrunner-1.9 | < 1.9.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 8.10 | noarch | xulrunner-1.9 | < dev-1.9.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 | UNKNOWN |
Ubuntu | 8.10 | noarch | xulrunner-1.9 | < gnome-support-1.9.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 | UNKNOWN |