High severity · published Jun 12, 2009
CVE-2009-1837
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…
7.5
CVSS
4.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.3% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FI
Firefox · Mozilla
3.0 before 3.0.11 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
5.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux · Redhat
4.0; 5.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Desktop · Redhat
4.0; 5.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Eus · Redhat
4.8; 5.3 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server · Redhat
4.0; 5.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server Aus · Redhat
5.3 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Workstation · Redhat
4.0; 5.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
9; 10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1837
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1837
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/34241
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/35331
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/35415
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/35431
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/35468
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-19/
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