CVE-2010-3179

Stack-based buffer overflow in the text-rendering functionality 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 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a long argument to the document.write method.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

10.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 96th percentile

Published

2010-10-21

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34881

Security advisories

• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-65.html
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:210
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:211
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0782.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0861.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0896.html
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-997-1
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-998-1

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry