CVE-2009-2472
N/A
Published: July 22, 2009 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:09 PM UTC
6 products affected across 4 vendorsFedoraFirefoxopenSUSE
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.12 does not always use XPCCrossOriginWrapper when required during object construction, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted document, related to a "cross origin wrapper bypass."
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
95%
v < 3.0.12
Affected range stops below 3.0.12, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-08/msg00002.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1162.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-265068-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020800.1-1
References (18)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-08/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1162.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-265068-1Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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