CVE-2010-0220

medium

Description

The nsObserverList::FillObserverArray function in xpcom/ds/nsObserverList.cpp in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted web site that triggers memory consumption and an accompanying Low Memory alert dialog, and also triggers attempted removal of an observer from an empty observers array.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8292

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55550

http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5.7/releasenotes/

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:000

http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=7897

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-01-07

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium