Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800416
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Firefox 'nsObserverList::FillObserverArray' DOS Vulnerability - Windows
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 'nsObserverList::FillObserverArray()' function in 'xpcom/ds/nsObserverList.cpp' Vulnerability Impact: Successful remote exploitation will allow attackers to crash application via a crafted web site that triggers memory consumption and an accompanying Low Memory alert dialog, and also triggers attempted removal of an observer from an empty observers array. Affected Software/OS: Mozilla Firefox version prior to 3.5.7 on Windows. Solution: Upgrade to Firefox version 3.5.7 CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0220 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:000 http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=7897 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8292 XForce ISS Database: firefox-nsobserverlist-dos(55550) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55550
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