CVE-2009-2469 Information

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.12 does not properly handle an SVG element that has a property with a watch function and an defineSetter function which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted document related to a certain pointer misinterpretation.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00005.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-08/msg00002.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1162.html http://secunia.com/advisories/35914 http://secunia.com/advisories/35944 http://secunia.com/advisories/36005 http://secunia.com/advisories/36145 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-265068-1 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020800.1-1 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-37.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35758 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1972 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2152 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=488995 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A10030 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01032.html