Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.14, and 3.5.x before 3.5.3, does not properly manage pointers for the columns (aka TreeColumns) of a XUL tree…

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.14, and 3.5.x before 3.5.3, does not properly manage pointers for the columns (aka TreeColumns) of a XUL tree element, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document, related to a "dangling pointer vulnerability."

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

4.6% · top 8.3% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-94 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-94 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (22)

• DSA-1885 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• RHSA-2010:0153 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• 36343 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 39001 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• SUSE-SA:2009:048 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10730 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• RHSA-2009:1430 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• ADV-2010-0650 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5606 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 36692 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• SUSE-SR:2010:013 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• 36670 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 36671 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 38977 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 36669 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• RHSA-2010:0154 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• RHSA-2009:1432 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-49.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=506871 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 37098 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• USN-915-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
• RHSA-2009:1431 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2009-3077](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2009-3077.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2009-3077)

Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 06:14 UTC.