medium
5
CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-1302

First published: Wed Apr 22 2009(Updated: )

The browser engine in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.9, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.22, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly trigger memory corruption via vectors related to (1) nsAsyncInstantiateEvent::Run, (2) nsStyleContext::Destroy, (3) nsComputedDOMStyle::GetWidth, (4) the xslt_attributeset_ImportSameName.html test case for the XSLT stylesheet compiler, (5) nsXULDocument::SynchronizeBroadcastListener, (6) IsBindingAncestor, (7) PL_DHashTableOperate and nsEditor::EndUpdateViewBatch, and (8) gfxSkipCharsIterator::SetOffsets, and other vectors.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.10
Thunderbird=1.5.0.7
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.3
Thunderbird=2.0.0.4
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.8
Firefox=3.0.7
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.1
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.7
Thunderbird=2.0.0.6
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.6
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.9
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.3
Thunderbird=2.0.0.21
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0
Firefox=3.0.8
Thunderbird=1.0.7
Thunderbird=2.0.0.18
Thunderbird=2.0.0.9
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.5
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.7
Firefox=3.0.4
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1-alpha
Thunderbird=2.0.0.16
Thunderbird=2.0.0.20
Firefox=3.0.5
Thunderbird=1.5.0.3
Thunderbird=1.5.0.10
Thunderbird=1.5.0.5
Thunderbird=1.5.0.6
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.12
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1
Thunderbird=1.0
Thunderbird=1.0.1
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.14
Thunderbird=1.5-beta2
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.2
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.2
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.8
Thunderbird=1.0.2
Thunderbird=2.0.0.0
Thunderbird=1.5.0.13
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.11
Firefox=3.0.3
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1-beta
Mozilla SeaMonkey<=1.1.13
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.1
Thunderbird=2.0.0.12
Thunderbird=1.5
Thunderbird=1.5.0.2
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.0.5
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.15
Firefox=3.0.6
Thunderbird=1.5.0.8
Thunderbird=2.0.0.14
Thunderbird=1.0.4
Thunderbird=1.5.2
Thunderbird=2.0.0.17
Thunderbird<=2.0.0.19
Thunderbird=1.5.0.9
Thunderbird=1.5.0.11
Thunderbird=1.0.3
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.6
Thunderbird=1.5.0.12
Firefox=3.0
Firefox=3.0.1
Thunderbird=1.5.1
Thunderbird=1.5.0.14
Thunderbird=1.0.6
Firefox=3.0.2
Thunderbird=1.0.5-beta
Thunderbird=2.0.0.5
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.9
Thunderbird=1.5.0.1
Thunderbird=1.0.8
Thunderbird=1.0.5
Thunderbird=1.5.0.4
Mozilla SeaMonkey=1.1.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-1302?

    CVE-2009-1302 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause application crashes and memory corruption.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-1302?

    To fix CVE-2009-1302, users should upgrade Mozilla Firefox to version 3.0.9 or higher, Thunderbird to version 2.0.0.22 or higher, or SeaMonkey to version 1.1.16 or higher.

  • What applications are affected by CVE-2009-1302?

    CVE-2009-1302 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 3.0.9, Thunderbird versions prior to 2.0.0.22, and SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.1.16.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-1302?

    CVE-2009-1302 is a denial of service vulnerability that can potentially lead to application crashes and memory corruption.

  • Are there any indicators of compromise for CVE-2009-1302?

    Indicators of compromise for CVE-2009-1302 may include unexpected application crashes or unusual memory behavior while using the affected software.

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