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CVE-2009-2477

js/src/jstracer.cpp in the Just-in-time (JIT) JavaScript compiler (aka TraceMonkey) in Mozilla Firefox 3.5 before 3.5.1 allows remote attack

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Last modified
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Not listed in CISA KEV
4 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module

Summary

js/src/jstracer.cpp in the Just-in-time (JIT) JavaScript compiler (aka TraceMonkey) in Mozilla Firefox 3.5 before 3.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain use of the escape function that triggers access to uninitialized memory locations, as originally demonstrated by a document containing P and FONT elements.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-9137, EDB-9214, EDB-16299, EDB-40936

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 20

bugzilla.mozilla.org

kb.cert.org

redhat.com

Exploit-DB

voices.washingtonpost.com

isc.sans.org

sunsolve.sun.com

securityfocus.com

secunia.com

blog.mozilla.com

vupen.com

h-online.com

mozilla.org

GitHub · rapid7/metasploit-framework