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HistoryJan 13, 2009 - 12:00 a.m.

Firefox Browser designMode Null Pointer Dereference DoS Vulnerability - Win

2009-01-1300:00:00
Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG
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CVSS2

2.6

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

AI Score

9.3

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.074

Percentile

94.1%

Mozilla Firefox browser is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800405");
  script_version("2023-07-27T05:05:08+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-27 05:05:08 +0000 (Thu, 27 Jul 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-01-13 15:40:34 +0100 (Tue, 13 Jan 2009)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"2.6");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2009-0071");
  script_name("Firefox Browser designMode Null Pointer Dereference DoS Vulnerability - Win");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-01/0220.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33154");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-01/0223.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-01/0224.html");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("gb_firefox_detect_portable_win.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Firefox/Win/Ver");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful remote exploitation could result in denying the service.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Firefox version 3.x to 3.0.5 on Windows.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Null pointer dereferencing error occurs in the browser which fails to validate
  the user input data when designMode module is enabled. These can be exploited
  via replaceChild or removeChild call, followed by a queryCommandValue,
  queryCommandState or queryCommandIndeterm call.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Firefox version 3.6.3 or later.");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Mozilla Firefox browser is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");

ffVer = get_kb_item("Firefox/Win/Ver");
if(!ffVer){
  exit(0);
}

if(version_in_range(version:ffVer, test_version:"3.0", test_version2:"3.0.5")){
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:ffVer, vulnerable_range:"3.0 - 3.0.5");
  security_message(port: 0, data: report);
}

CVSS2

2.6

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

AI Score

9.3

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.074

Percentile

94.1%