Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7
CVE-2009-1044
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.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.065 (93.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.065 · newest: 0.065 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 7
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 3.0.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2009/03/18/pwn2own-2009-day-1---safari-internet-ex…
- twitter.com/tippingpoint1/status/1351635812
- secunia.com/advisories/34510 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01077.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/34511 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0397.html (vendor-advisory)
- cansecwest.com/index.html
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00008.html (vendor-advisory)