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CVE-2009-1837

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 12, 2009 at 09:07 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:08 PM UTC
9 products affected across 4 vendorsDebian LinuxFedoraFirefox

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

Race condition in the NPObjWrapper_NewResolve function in modules/plugin/base/src/nsJSNPRuntime.cpp in xul.dll in Mozilla Firefox 3 before 3.0.11 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a page transition during Java applet loading, related to a use-after-free vulnerability for memory associated with a destroyed Java object.

Affected

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

References (21)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/34241
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/35331
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/35415
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/35431
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/35468
x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-19/
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWAREBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.372468
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1

CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-362CWE-416

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