CVE-2009-1232 Information

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.8 and earlier 3.0.x versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via an XML document composed of a long series of start-tags with no corresponding end-tags. NOTE: it was later reported that 3.0.10 and earlier are also affected.

Reference

http://milw0rm.com/sploits/2009-Firefox-XUL-0day-PoC.rar http://websecurity.com.ua/3216/ http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34522 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=485941 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49521 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8306