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CVE-2010-1987

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CVE-2010-1987

Published: May 20, 2010

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption, out-of-bounds read, and application crash) via JavaScript code that appends long strings to the content of a P element, and performs certain other string concatenation and substring operations, related to the DoubleWideCharMappedString class in USP10.dll and the gfxWindowsFontGroup::GetUnderlineOffset function in xul.dll, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-1571.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

firefox-pelement-dos(58762)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
64790
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12013
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
12678
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

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