CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2009-1044

Published: Mar 23, 2009 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
6.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
HIGH
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Mozilla Firefox 3.0.7 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to the _moveToEdgeShift XUL tree method, which triggers garbage collection on objects that are still in use, as demonstrated by Nils during a PWN2OWN competition at CanSecWest 2009.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
FirefoxMozilla3.0.7 (including)3.0.7 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1RedHatseamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.32.el2*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3RedHatseamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.36.el3*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4RedHatfirefox-0:3.0.7-3.el4*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4RedHatseamonkey-0:1.0.9-40.el4*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5RedHatxulrunner-0:1.9.0.7-3.el5*
FirefoxUbuntudapper*
FirefoxUbuntugutsy*
FirefoxUbuntuhardy*
XulrunnerUbuntugutsy*
XulrunnerUbuntuhardy*
XulrunnerUbuntuintrepid*
XulrunnerUbuntujaunty*
XulrunnerUbuntukarmic*
Xulrunner-1.9Ubuntugutsy*
Xulrunner-1.9Ubuntuhardy*
Xulrunner-1.9Ubuntuintrepid*
Xulrunner-1.9Ubuntujaunty*
Xulrunner-1.9.1Ubuntujaunty*
Xulrunner-1.9.1Ubuntukarmic*

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