Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902186
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Mozilla Firefox <= 3.6.3 Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities - Windows
Summary:	Mozilla Firefox is prone to multiple Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerabilities.
Description:	Summary: Mozilla Firefox is prone to multiple Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Insight: Multiple flaws are due to: - A 'NULL' pointer dereference error when handling 'JavaScript' code that performs certain string concatenation and substring operations. - An out-of-bounds read errors when handling 'JavaScript' code that appends long strings to the content of a 'P' element, and performs certain other string concatenation and substring operations. - An error when handling 'JavaScript' code that creates multiple arrays containing elements with long string values, and then appends long strings to the content of a 'P' element. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: Firefox version 3.6.3 and prior on Windows XP SP3 and prior. Solution: No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one. 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-2010-1986 Bugtraq: 20100518 Firefox 3.6.3 (latest) <= memory exhaustion crash vulnerabilities (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511329/100/0/threaded http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12678 http://www.x90c.org/advisories/firefox_3.6.3_crash_advisory.txt http://www.osvdb.org/64791 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12433 XForce ISS Database: firefox-javascriptcode-dos(58761) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58761 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1987 http://osvdb.org/64790 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12013 XForce ISS Database: firefox-pelement-dos(58762) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58762 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1988 http://osvdb.org/64789 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12050 XForce ISS Database: firefox-substring-code-execution(58763) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58763
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