CVE-2010-0173

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.9 and 3.6.x before 3.6.2, Thunderbird before 3.0.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.4 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

9.3

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.76% Top 15%

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Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/39397	third party advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=496011
http://secunia.com/advisories/39136	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-921-1	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html	vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023781	vdb entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=488850
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=491722
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:070	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7467	vdb entry signature
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038367.html	vendor advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-16.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39243	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0748	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0849	vdb entry
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038378.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39242	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57388	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023775	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/39204	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=542136
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=499862

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0173?: CVE-2010-0173 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-0173?: To fix CVE-2010-0173, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-0173 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2010-0173 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.