CVE-2009-1837 Information

Description

Race condition in the NPObjWrapper_NewResolve function in modules/plugin/base/src/nsJSNPRuntime.cpp in xul.dll in Mozilla Firefox 3 before 3.0.11 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a page transition during Java applet loading related to a use-after-free vulnerability for memory associated with a destroyed Java object.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/34241 http://secunia.com/advisories/35331 http://secunia.com/advisories/35415 http://secunia.com/advisories/35431 http://secunia.com/advisories/35468 http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-19/ http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.372468 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1 http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1820 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-28.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504260/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35326 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35360 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022386 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1572 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=486269 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503579 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A10628 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00574.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00657.html