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FreeBSD : mozilla -- Heap buffer overflow mixing document.write and DOM insertion (c223b00d-e272-11df-8e32-000f20797ede)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 50404

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The Mozilla Project reports :

MFSA 2010-73 Heap buffer overflow mixing document.write and DOM insertion

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2010-73/

http://www.nessus.org/u?194c7b91

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 50404

File Name: freebsd_pkg_c223b00de27211df8e32000f20797ede.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Published: 10/29/2010

Updated: 10/6/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-3765

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:firefox, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:thunderbird, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-seamonkey, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-firefox, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:libxul, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:linux-firefox-devel, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:seamonkey

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/28/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/27/2010

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 10/27/2025

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Metasploit (Mozilla Firefox Interleaved document.write/appendChild Memory Corruption)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3765