CVE-2009-0071

N/A Unknown
Published: January 08, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 and earlier 3.0.x versions, when designMode is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a certain (a) replaceChild or (b) removeChild call, followed by a (1) queryCommandValue, (2) queryCommandState, or (3) queryCommandIndeterm call. NOTE: it was later reported that 3.0.6 and 3.0.7 are also affected.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33154
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33154
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448329
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=456727
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=472507
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8091
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8219
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
10.9%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

mozilla