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CVE-2010-1121 Detail

Current 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.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2010/02/15/pwn2own-2010
http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2010/02/15/pwn2own-2010
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043369.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043369.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043405.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043405.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-07/msg00005.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-07/msg00005.html
http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20001126-245.html
http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20001126-245.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/40323 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/40323 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/40326 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/40326 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/40401 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/40401 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/40481 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/40481 Vendor Advisory 
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100091069
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100091069
http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/11005277222
http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/11005277222
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-930-1
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-930-1
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-25.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-25.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0500.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0500.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0501.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0501.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023817
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023817
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-930-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-930-2
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1557 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1557 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1592
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1592
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1640 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1640 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1773 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1773 Vendor Advisory 
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=555109
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=555109
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10924
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10924
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6844
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6844

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-1121
NVD Published Date:
03/25/2010
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE