CVE-2009-2043
UnknownEPSS 4.36%
Last modified
CVE-2009-2043 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. nsViewManager.cpp in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.2 through 3.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via vectors related to interaction with TinyMCE.. EPSS estimates a 4.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
nsViewManager.cpp in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.2 through 3.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via vectors related to interaction with TinyMCE.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.0.9 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.0.10 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-2043?
nsViewManager.cpp in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.2 through 3.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via vectors related to interaction with TinyMCE.
How severe is CVE-2009-2043?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2043 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2043?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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