NVD

CVE-2009-1837 Detail

Deferred

This CVE record is not being prioritized for NVD enrichment efforts due to resource or other concerns.

Description

Race condition in the NPObjWrapper_NewResolve function in modules/plugin/base/src/nsJSNPRuntime.cpp in xul.dll in Mozilla Firefox 3 before 3.0.11 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a page transition during Java applet loading, related to a use-after-free vulnerability for memory associated with a destroyed Java object.

Metrics

NVD enrichment efforts reference publicly available information to associate vector strings. CVSS information contributed by other sources is also displayed.

CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 7.5 HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 9.3 HIGH

Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

By selecting these links, you will be leaving NIST webspace. We have provided these links to other web sites because they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other web sites that are more appropriate for your purpose. NIST does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further, NIST does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about this page to [email protected].

URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/34241	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35331	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35415	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/35431	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35468	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-19/	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.372468	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1820	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-28.html	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504260/100/0/threaded	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35326	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35360	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022386	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1572	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=486269	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Exploit Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503579	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Issue Tracking
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10628	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Broken Link
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00574.html	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Mailing List
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00657.html	CVE, Inc., Red Hat	Mailing List

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-416	Use After Free	NIST
CWE-362	Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')	NIST

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

CPEs loading, please wait.

Denotes Vulnerable Software
Are we missing a CPE here? Please let us know.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 8:03:29 PM

Action	Type	New Value
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/34241
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/35331
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/35415
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/35431
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/35468
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-19/
Added	Reference	http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.372468
Added	Reference	http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1
Added	Reference	http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1820
Added	Reference	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-28.html
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504260/100/0/threaded
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35326
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35360
Added	Reference	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022386
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1572
Added	Reference	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=486269
Added	Reference	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503579
Added	Reference	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10628
Added	Reference	https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html
Added	Reference	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00574.html
Added	Reference	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00657.html

Modified Analysis by NIST 2/02/2024 11:03:54 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CVSS V3.1		NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added	CWE		NIST CWE-416
Changed	CPE Configuration	OR cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0:alpha::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0:beta2::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0:beta5::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.3::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.4::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.5::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.6::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.7::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.8::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.9::::::: cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.10:::::::	OR cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::* versions from (including) 3.0 up to (excluding) 3.0.11
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:::::::
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:9::::::: cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:10:::::::
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:4.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:4.8::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:5.3::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:4.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:5.3::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:4.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:::::::
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/34241 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/34241 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/35331 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/35331 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/35415 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/35415 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/35431 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/35431 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/35468 No Types Assigned	http://secunia.com/advisories/35468 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-19/ Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-19/ Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.372468 No Types Assigned	http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.372468 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1 No Types Assigned	http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1820 No Types Assigned	http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1820 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504260/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504260/100/0/threaded Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35326 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35326 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35360 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35360 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022386 No Types Assigned	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022386 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1572 Vendor Advisory	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1572 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=486269 Exploit	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=486269 Exploit, Issue Tracking
Changed	Reference Type	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503579 No Types Assigned	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503579 Issue Tracking
Changed	Reference Type	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10628 No Types Assigned	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10628 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html No Types Assigned	https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00574.html No Types Assigned	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00574.html Mailing List
Changed	Reference Type	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00657.html No Types Assigned	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00657.html Mailing List

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-1837
NVD Published Date:
06/12/2009
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

You are viewing this page in an unauthorized frame window.

Information Technology Laboratory

National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

CVE-2009-1837 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

CPEs loading, please wait.

Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 8:03:29 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 10:07:04 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 2/02/2024 11:03:54 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/10/2018 3:38:21 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 9/28/2017 9:34:36 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 6/15/2009 2:40:00 PM

Quick Info