CVE-2009-1571

Mozilla incorrectly frees used memory (MFSA 2010-03)

Published Feb 21, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 6.5% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1999-1 New xulrunner packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-1567 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-895-1 Firefox 3.0 and Xulrunner 1.9 vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-896-1 Firefox 3.5 and Xulrunner 1.9.1 vulnerabilities
References
Link Providers
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035346.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035367.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035426.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036097.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-March/036132.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00001.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/37242 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/38770 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/38772 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/38847 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-45/ cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1999 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:042 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:051 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-03.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0112.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0113.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0153.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0154.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509585/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-895-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-896-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0405 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0650 cve-icon cve-icon
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=526500 cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56361 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1571 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11227 cve-icon cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8615 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1571 cve-icon
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
flexera
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 5:20 AM
Reserved
May 6, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 22, 2010, 1:00 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:07 PM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Feb 17, 2010, 12:00 AM