CVE-2009-1838
Critical
Description
The garbage-collection implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.11, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.22, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.17 sets an element's owner document to null in unspecified circumstances, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges via a crafted event handler, related to an incorrect context for this event handler.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
Product
Mozilla Firefox
PublishedJun 12, 2009
First seenJun 12, 2009
How to fix
Vendor advisories
- redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00504.html
- redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00657.html
- redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00444.html
- redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00574.html
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mozilla firefox | v ≤ 3.0.10, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.6.1, 0.7, 0.7.1, 0.8, 0.9, 0.9.1, 0.9.2, 0.9.3, 0.9_rc, 0.10, 0.10.1, 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5, 1.0.6, 1.0.7, 1.0.8, 1.4.1, 1.5, 1.5.0.1, 1.5.0.2, 1.5.0.3, 1.5.0.4, 1.5.0.5, 1.5.0.6, 1.5.0.7, 1.5.0.8, 1.5.0.9, 1.5.0.10, 1.5.0.11, 1.5.0.12, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.5.4, 1.5.5, 1.5.6, 1.5.7, 1.5.8, 1.8, 2.0, 2.0.0.1, 2.0.0.2, 2.0.0.3, 2.0.0.4, 2.0.0.5, 2.0.0.6, 2.0.0.7, 2.0.0.8, 2.0.0.9, 2.0.0.10, 2.0.0.11, 2.0.0.12, 2.0.0.13, 2.0.0.14, 2.0.0.15, 2.0.0.16, 2.0.0.17, 2.0.0.18, 2.0.0.19, 2.0.0.20, 2.0.0.21, 2.0_.1, 2.0_.4, 2.0_.5, 2.0_.6, 2.0_.7, 2.0_.9, 2.0_.10, 2.0_8, 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.4, 3.0.5, 3.0.6, 3.0.7, 3.0.8, 3.0.9, 3.0beta5 | — |
| mozilla seamonkey | v ≤ 1.1.16, 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.6, 1.0.8, 1.0.9, 1.0.99, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.3, 1.1.5, 1.1.6, 1.1.7, 1.1.8, 1.1.9, 1.1.10, 1.1.11, 1.1.12, 1.1.13, 1.1.15 | — |
| mozilla thunderbird | v ≤ 2.0.0.19, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.7.1, 0.7.2, 0.7.3, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5, 1.0.6, 1.0.7, 1.0.8, 1.5, 1.5.0.1, 1.5.0.2, 1.5.0.3, 1.5.0.4, 1.5.0.5, 1.5.0.6, 1.5.0.7, 1.5.0.8, 1.5.0.9, 1.5.0.10, 1.5.0.11, 1.5.0.12, 1.5.0.13, 1.5.0.14, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.7.1, 1.7.3, 2.0.0.0, 2.0.0.1, 2.0.0.2, 2.0.0.3, 2.0.0.4, 2.0.0.5, 2.0.0.6, 2.0.0.7, 2.0.0.8, 2.0.0.9, 2.0.0.11, 2.0.0.12, 2.0.0.13, 2.0.0.14, 2.0.0.15, 2.0.0.16, 2.0.0.17, 2.0.0.18, 2.0_.4, 2.0_.5, 2.0_.6, 2.0_.9, 2.0_.12, 2.0_.13 | — |
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