Use After Free in Mozilla Firefox

CVE-2010-1208

Use-after-free vulnerability in the attribute-cloning functionality in the DOM implementation in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x before 3.5.11 and 3.6.x before 3.6.7, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to deletion of an event attribute node with a nonzero reference count.

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.052 (91.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Broken Link, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Issue Tracking)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Broken Link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1208?
CVE-2010-1208 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2010-07-30.
How severe is CVE-2010-1208?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.