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CVE-2010-3167
The nsTreeContentView function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.12 and 3.6.x before 3.6.9, Thunderbird before 3.0.7 and 3.1.x before 3.1.3,…
High9.3EPSS 6.5%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
The nsTreeContentView function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.12 and 3.6.x before 3.6.9, Thunderbird before 3.0.7 and 3.1.x before 3.1.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.7 does not properly handle node removal in XUL trees, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving access to deleted memory, related to a "dangling pointer vulnerability."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.5% · top 6.2% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (16)
- SUSE-SA:2010:049 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_mozilla_firefox (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2010-14362 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100110210 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100112690 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 42867 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-56.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-171/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- ADV-2011-0061 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- mozilla-nstreecontentview-code-execution(61661) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 43097 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- MDVSA-2010:173 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- ADV-2010-2323 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=576070 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- DSA-2106 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12136 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_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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