CVE-2010-0175

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsTreeSelection implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.19 and 3.5.x before 3.5.9, Thunderbird before 3.0.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors that trigger a call to the handler for the select event for XUL tree items.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.86% Top 15%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=375928
http://secunia.com/advisories/39397 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0333.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39308 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39136 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0781 vdb entry
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038406.html vendor advisory
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-921-1 vendor advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-17.html vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023782 vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0764 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-050
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7546 vdb entry signature
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023780 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57390 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0765 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:070 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510542/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038367.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9834 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/38566 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39117 third party advisory 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://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0790 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/39242 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2027 vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0332.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39240 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39204 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=540100

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0175?
CVE-2010-0175 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-0175?
To fix CVE-2010-0175, 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-2010-0175 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-0175 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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