CVE-2010-0160

N/A Unknown
Published: February 22, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The Web Worker functionality in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.18 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3, does not properly handle array data types for posted messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035346.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035367.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035426.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00001.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/37242
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38847
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1999
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:042
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-02.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0112.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510533/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-895-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-896-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0405
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-046
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=531222
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=533000
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=534051
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56360
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11166
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8465
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035346.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035367.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035426.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/37242
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38847
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1999
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:042
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-02.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0112.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510533/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-895-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-896-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0405
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-046
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=531222
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=533000
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=534051
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56360
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11166
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8465
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

42 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.2%
90th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Vendors

mozilla

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