Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-0071

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 and earlier 3.0.x versions, when designMode is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a certain (a) replaceChild or (b) removeChild call, followed by a (1) queryCommandValue, (2) queryCommandState, or (3) queryCommandIndeterm call. NOTE: it was later reported that 3.0.6 and 3.0.7 are also affected.
Published 2009-01-08 19:30:11
Updated 2017-09-29 01:33:36
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service

Products affected by CVE-2009-0071

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-0071

EPSS FAQ
7.45%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 93 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2009-0071

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
2.6
 LOW AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
4.9
2.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2009-0071

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Vendor statements for CVE-2009-0071

  • Red Hat 2009-01-19
    Red Hat does not consider a crash of a client application such as Firefox to be a security issue.

References for CVE-2009-0071

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