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CVE-2009-3978

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-19 Nov, 2009 | 00:00
Updated At-17 Sep, 2024 | 01:31
Rejected At-
Credits

The nsGIFDecoder2::GifWrite function in decoders/gif/nsGIFDecoder2.cpp in libpr0n in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via an animated GIF file with a large image size, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3373.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:19 Nov, 2009 | 00:00
Updated At:17 Sep, 2024 | 01:31
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The nsGIFDecoder2::GifWrite function in decoders/gif/nsGIFDecoder2.cpp in libpr0n in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via an animated GIF file with a large image size, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3373.

Affected Products
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Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
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EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-1.9.1/rev/edf189567edc
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5.5/releasenotes/
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Mozilla-fixes-critical-bugs-with-Firefox-3-5-5-852070.html
x_refsource_MISC
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_3.5.5/Test_Plan
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=525326
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-1.9.1/rev/edf189567edc
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5.5/releasenotes/
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Mozilla-fixes-critical-bugs-with-Firefox-3-5-5-852070.html
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_3.5.5/Test_Plan
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=525326
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-1.9.1/rev/edf189567edc
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5.5/releasenotes/
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Mozilla-fixes-critical-bugs-with-Firefox-3-5-5-852070.html
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_3.5.5/Test_Plan
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=525326
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-1.9.1/rev/edf189567edc
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5.5/releasenotes/
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Mozilla-fixes-critical-bugs-with-Firefox-3-5-5-852070.html
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_3.5.5/Test_Plan
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=525326
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:19 Nov, 2009 | 00:30
Updated At:19 Nov, 2009 | 05:00

The nsGIFDecoder2::GifWrite function in decoders/gif/nsGIFDecoder2.cpp in libpr0n in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via an animated GIF file with a large image size, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3373.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.04.3MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CPE Matches
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>Versions up to 3.5.4(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.3
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.4
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.6
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.6.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.7
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.7.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.8
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.9
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.9
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.9.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.9.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.9.3
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.10
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>0.10.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:preview_release:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.4
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.6
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.7
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.0.8
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.4.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.4
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.6
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.7
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.8
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.9
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.10
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.11
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.0.12
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.1
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.3
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.4
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Mozilla Corporation
mozilla
>>firefox>>1.5.6
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-1.9.1/rev/edf189567edccve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Mozilla-fixes-critical-bugs-with-Firefox-3-5-5-852070.htmlcve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5.5/releasenotes/cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=525326cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_3.5.5/Test_Plancve@mitre.org
Patch
Hyperlink: http://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-1.9.1/rev/edf189567edc
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Mozilla-fixes-critical-bugs-with-Firefox-3-5-5-852070.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5.5/releasenotes/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=525326
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_3.5.5/Test_Plan
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch

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