CVE-2010-1121

Published: Mar 25, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 2026

10.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.3 does not properly manage the scopes of DOM nodes that are moved from one document to another, which allows remote attackers to conduct use-after-free attacks and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving improper interaction with garbage collection, as demonstrated by Nils during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2010.

Affected (3)

Products: Mozilla: Firefox

1 product

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox	Version 3.6.1
Mozilla Firefox	Version 3.6.2
Mozilla Firefox	Version 3.6

Related CWEs

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

References (48)

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2010/02/15/pwn2own-2010

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043369.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043405.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-07/msg00005.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20001126-245.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/40323

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/40326

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/40401

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/40481

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100091069

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/11005277222

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-930-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-25.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0500.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0501.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023817

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-930-2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1557

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1592

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1640

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1773

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=555109

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10924

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6844

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2010/02/15/pwn2own-2010

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043369.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043405.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-07/msg00005.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20001126-245.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/40323

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/40326

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/40401

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/40481

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100091069

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/11005277222

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-930-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-25.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0500.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0501.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023817

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-930-2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1557

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1592

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1640

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1773

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=555109

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10924

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6844

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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