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Mozilla Products 'YARR' Code Execution Vulnerability (MAC OS X)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

General

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

12 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The host is installed with Mozilla firefox/thunderbird/seamonkey and is prone to code execution vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to an unspecified error within the YARR regular expression library can be exploited to corrupt memory.

Affected Software

Affected Software

SeaMonkey version prior to 2.4 Thunderbird version prior to 7.0 Mozilla Firefox version prior to 7

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 7 or later, Upgrade to SeaMonkey version to 2.4 or later, Upgrade to Thunderbird version to 7.0 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)