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CVE-2009-0772 Detail

Description

The layout engine in Mozilla Firefox 2 and 3 before 3.0.7, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.21, and SeaMonkey 1.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to nsCSSStyleSheet::GetOwnerNode, events, and garbage collection, which triggers memory corruption.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00009.html
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.405420
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.433952
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-069.htm
http://support.avaya.com/japple/css/japple?temp.documentID=366362&temp.productID=154235&temp.releaseID=361845&temp.bucketID=126655&PAGE=Document
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1751
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1830
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:075
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:083
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-07.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0258.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0315.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0325.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33990
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021795
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0632
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=475136
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5703
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5945
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6097
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6811
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9609
https://usn.ubuntu.com/741-1/
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00769.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00771.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01077.html

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-0772
NVD Published Date:
03/04/2009
NVD Last Modified:
10/03/2018
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.