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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801133
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Mozilla Firefox Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities (Nov 2009) - Linux
Summary:Mozilla Firefox is prone to multiple memory vorruption vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
Mozilla Firefox is prone to multiple memory vorruption vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
- An error exists when creating JavaScript web-workers recursively that can
be exploited to trigger the use of freed memory.

- An error in the embedded 'liboggz' or 'libvorbis' library that can be
exploited to cause a crash.

- An error exists in the 'oggplay_data_handle_theora_frame' function in
media/liboggplay/src/liboggplay/oggplay_data.c in 'liboggplay' library that
can be exploited to cause a crash.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will let attacker to cause Denial of Service or
memory corrption on the user's system.

Affected Software/OS:
Firefox version 3.5 before 3.5.4 on Linux.

Solution:
Upgrade to Firefox version 3.5.4.

CVSS Score:
10.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3371
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:294
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6464
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-272909-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3334
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3377
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/042716.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6375
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3378
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6443
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3379
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00315.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00369.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10993
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6582
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1561.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/37306
http://secunia.com/advisories/37340
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-861-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3381
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6495
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3383
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5996
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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