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CVE-2010-3179
N/ADescription
Stack-based buffer overflow in the text-rendering functionality in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.14 and 3.6.x before 3.6.11, Thunderbird before 3.0.9 and 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a long argument to the document.write method.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A
Published10/21/2010
Last Modified4/29/2026
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
mozilla:firefoxmozilla:seamonkeymozilla:thunderbird
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-119
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/42867(cve@mitre.org)
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100120156(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2124(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0782.html(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0861.html(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0896.html(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-997-1(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-998-1(cve@mitre.org)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0061(cve@mitre.org)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=583077(cve@mitre.org)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11675(cve@mitre.org)
http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_mozilla_firefox(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/050077.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/050154.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/42867(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100120156(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2124(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:210(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:211(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-65.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0782.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0861.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0896.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-997-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-998-1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0061(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=583077(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11675(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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