CVE-2010-3183

Mozilla dangling pointer vulnerability in LookupGetterOrSetter

Published Oct 21, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 6.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
The LookupGetterOrSetter function in js3250.dll in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.14 and 3.6.x before 3.6.11, Thunderbird before 3.0.9 and 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.9 does not properly support window.__lookupGetter__ function calls that lack arguments, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and application crash) via vectors involving a "dangling pointer" and the JS_ValueToId function.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2124-1 New Xulrunner packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-3183 The LookupGetterOrSetter function in js3250.dll in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.14 and 3.6.x before 3.6.11, Thunderbird before 3.0.9 and 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.9 does not properly support window.__lookupGetter__ function calls that lack arguments, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer dereference and application crash) via vectors involving a "dangling pointer" and the JS_ValueToId function.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-997-1 Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-998-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:03 AM
Reserved
Aug 27, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 21, 2010, 7:00 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:22 PM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Oct 19, 2010, 12:00 AM