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CVE-2009-1044

N/A
Published: March 23, 2009 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:06 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFirefox· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 6%

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.7 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to the _moveToEdgeShift XUL tree method, which triggers garbage collection on objects that are still in use, as demonstrated by Nils during a PWN2OWN competition at CanSecWest 2009.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Firefox· Mozilla
95%
3.0.7
microsoft-windows-7 (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

References (36)

x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2934
x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2941
x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
http://cansecwest.com/index.html
x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2009/02/25/pwn2own-2009
x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2009/03/18/pwn2own-2009-day-1---safari-internet-explorer-and-firefox-taken-down-by-four-zero-day-exploits
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00008.html
x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10199652-83.html
VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
Source: [email protected]
http://osvdb.org/52896

CVSS

9.3HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-399

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