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CVE-2010-1990

UnknownEPSS 2.05%

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CVE-2010-1990 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x, 3.5.x, 3.0.19, and earlier, and SeaMonkey, executes a mail application in situations where an IFRAME element has a mailto: URL in its SRC attribute, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive application launches) via an HTML document with many IFRAME elements.. EPSS estimates a 2.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x, 3.5.x, 3.0.19, and earlier, and SeaMonkey, executes a mail application in situations where an IFRAME element has a mailto: URL in its SRC attribute, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive application launches) via an HTML document with many IFRAME elements.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.05%

78.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MozillaFirefox3.6.1
MozillaFirefox3.6.2
MozillaFirefox3.6.3
MozillaFirefox3.5.1
MozillaFirefox3.5.2
MozillaFirefox3.5.3
MozillaFirefox3.5.4
MozillaFirefox3.5.5
MozillaFirefox3.5.6
MozillaFirefox3.5.7
MozillaFirefox<= 3.0.19
MozillaFirefox3.0
MozillaFirefox3.0.1
MozillaFirefox3.0.2
MozillaFirefox3.0.3
MozillaFirefox3.0.4
MozillaFirefox3.0.5
MozillaFirefox3.0.6
MozillaFirefox3.0.7
MozillaFirefox3.0.8
MozillaFirefox3.0.9
MozillaFirefox3.0.10
MozillaFirefox3.0.11
MozillaFirefox3.0.12
MozillaFirefox3.0.13
MozillaFirefox3.0.14
MozillaFirefox3.0.15
MozillaFirefox3.0.16
MozillaFirefox3.0.17
MozillaSeamonkeyAll versions

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-1990?
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x, 3.5.x, 3.0.19, and earlier, and SeaMonkey, executes a mail application in situations where an IFRAME element has a mailto: URL in its SRC attribute, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive application launches) via an HTML document with many IFRAME elements.
How severe is CVE-2010-1990?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-1990 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1990?
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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Source: NVD / NIST