CVE-2010-1028 (GCVE-0-2010-1028)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-03-19 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 01:06
VLAI
Summary
Integer overflow in the decompression functionality in the Web Open Fonts Format (WOFF) decoder in Mozilla Firefox 3.6 before 3.6.2 and 3.7 before 3.7 alpha 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WOFF file that triggers a buffer overflow, as demonstrated by the vd_ff module in VulnDisco 9.0.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2320 records in the last 180 days details
Date Public
2010-02-01 00:00
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