CVE-2010-0160
critical
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
10.0
Description
The Web Worker functionality in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.18 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3, does not properly handle array data types for posted messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.5 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.9 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.10 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.11 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.6 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.7 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | {"endIncluding":"2.0.2"} | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.0 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.0.1 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.0.2 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.0.3 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.0.4 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.0.5 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.0.6 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.0.7 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.0.8 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.0.9 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.1 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.2 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.3 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.4 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.12 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.13 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.14 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.15 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.16 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.1 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.2 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.3 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.5.4 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.5 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.6 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.7 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.8 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.9 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.10 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.11 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.12 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.13 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.14 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.15 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.16 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 1.1.17 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 2.0 | |
| mozilla | seamonkey | 2.0.1 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.8 | |
| mozilla | firefox | {"endIncluding":"3.0.17"} | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.1 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.2 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.3 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.4 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.5 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.6 | |
| mozilla | firefox | 3.0.7 | |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035346.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035367.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035426.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37242
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38847
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1999
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:042
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-02.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0112.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510533/100/0/threaded
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-895-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-896-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0405
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-046
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=531222
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=533000
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=534051
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56360
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11166
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8465
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035346.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035367.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035426.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00001.html
CWEs
CWE-399
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.