CVE-2009-1232
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CVE-2009-1232 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Mozilla Firefox 3.0.8 and earlier 3.0.x versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via an XML document composed of a long series of start-tags with no corresponding end-tags. NOTE: it was later reported that 3.0.10 and earlier are also affected.. EPSS estimates a 5.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.8 and earlier 3.0.x versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via an XML document composed of a long series of start-tags with no corresponding end-tags. NOTE: it was later reported that 3.0.10 and earlier are also affected.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.0.1 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.0.2 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.0.3 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.0.4 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.0.5 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.0.6 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.0.7 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.0.8 |
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