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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800398
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Mozilla Firefox DoS Vulnerability (May 2009) - Linux
Summary:Mozilla Firefox browser is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Mozilla Firefox browser is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to error in nsTextFrame::ClearTextRun function in
layout/generic/nsTextFrameThebes.cpp via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will let attackers to execute arbitrary code which
results in memory corruption.

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version prior to 3.0.10 on Linux.

Solution:
Upgrade to Firefox version 3.0.10.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1313
1022126
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022126
1022127
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022127
34743
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34743
34851
http://secunia.com/advisories/34851
34866
http://secunia.com/advisories/34866
34910
http://secunia.com/advisories/34910
34919
http://secunia.com/advisories/34919
ADV-2009-1180
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1180
MDVSA-2009:111
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:111
RHSA-2009:0449
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0449.html
SSA:2009-118-01
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.350967
USN-765-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-765-1
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-23.html
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=489647
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=489676
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=490233
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=497447
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10446
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10446
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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