10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2009-1571
Mozilla Firefox SeaMonkey HTML Parser Memory Corruption
Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the HTML parser in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.18 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8, Thunderbird before 3.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified method calls that attempt to access freed objects in low-memory situations.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 22, 2010, 1 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 10, 2018, 7:37 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-1571 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mozilla firefox
2 Mozilla seamonkey
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2009-1571.

URL Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035346.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035367.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035426.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036097.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036132.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00001.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/37242 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38770
http://secunia.com/advisories/38772
http://secunia.com/advisories/38847
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-45/ Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1999
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:042
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:051
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-03.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0112.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0113.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0153.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0154.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509585/100/0/threaded
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-895-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-896-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0405 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0650
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=526500
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56361
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11227
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8615

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2009-1571 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-1571 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/509585/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509585/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11227 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8615 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8615 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11227 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/56361 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56361 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 23, 2010

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-1571 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-1571 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

15.09 }} 0.00%

score

0.94908

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability