FKIE_CVE-2009-2043

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-06-12 21:30 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity ?
Summary
nsViewManager.cpp in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.2 through 3.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via vectors related to interaction with TinyMCE.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35413
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=490425
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488570
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51197
cve@mitre.orghttps://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35413
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=490425
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488570
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51197
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox 3.0.2
mozilla firefox 3.0.3
mozilla firefox 3.0.4
mozilla firefox 3.0.5
mozilla firefox 3.0.6
mozilla firefox 3.0.7
mozilla firefox 3.0.8
mozilla firefox 3.0.9
mozilla firefox 3.0.10
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