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CVE-2009-3078
Visual truncation vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.14, and 3.5.x before 3.5.3, allows remote attackers to trigger a vertical…
Medium5.0EPSS 2.2%
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- Updated
- Reserved
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- redhat
Description
Visual truncation vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.14, and 3.5.x before 3.5.3, allows remote attackers to trigger a vertical scroll and spoof URLs via unspecified Unicode characters with a tall line-height property.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.2% · top 17% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (13)
- DSA-1885 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 36343 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2009:048 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- RHSA-2009:1430 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=453827 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5418 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 36692 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-50.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10871 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 37098 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1022875 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_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)
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