CVE-2010-3175: Critical severity firefox vulnerability

Published Oct 21, 2010

Updated

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.11 and Thunderbird 3.1.x before 3.1.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Affected Software

14 affected components

Mozilla Firefox=3.6.2

Mozilla Firefox=3.6.3

Mozilla Firefox=3.6.8

Mozilla Firefox=3.6.9

Mozilla Firefox=3.6.6

Mozilla Firefox=3.6.10

Mozilla Firefox=3.6.7

Mozilla Firefox=3.6.4

Mozilla Firefox=3.6

Mozilla Thunderbird=3.1.2

Mozilla Thunderbird=3.1.1

Mozilla Thunderbird=3.1.4

Mozilla Thunderbird=3.1

Mozilla Thunderbird=3.1.3

Event History

Oct 21, 2010

CVE Published

via MITRE·06:12 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·06:12 PM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3175?

CVE-2010-3175 has a severity rating indicating it may lead to denial of service and potentially allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3175?

To fix CVE-2010-3175, update Mozilla Firefox to version 3.6.11 or later and Thunderbird to version 3.1.5 or later.

Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2010-3175?

CVE-2010-3175 affects Mozilla Firefox versions 3.6.x before 3.6.11 and Thunderbird versions 3.1.x before 3.1.5.

Can CVE-2010-3175 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2010-3175 can be exploited remotely through unspecified vectors leading to various types of attacks.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2010-3175?

The potential impacts of CVE-2010-3175 include application crashes and the possibility of arbitrary code execution.