{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2009-2479", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x, 3.5, and 3.5.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uncaught exception and application crash) via a long Unicode string argument to the write method. NOTE: this was originally reported as a stack-based buffer overflow. NOTE: on Linux and Mac OS X, a crash resulting from this long string reportedly occurs in an operating-system library, not in Firefox." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "http://websecurity.com.ua/3338/", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://websecurity.com.ua/3338/" }, { "name": "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=504342", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=504342" }, { "name": "FEDORA-2009-7898", "refsource": "FEDORA", "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00909.html" }, { "name": "9158", "refsource": "EXPLOIT-DB", "url": "http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9158" }, { "name": "http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2009/07/19/milw0rm-9158-stack-overflow-crash-not-exploitable-cve-2009-2479/", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2009/07/19/milw0rm-9158-stack-overflow-crash-not-exploitable-cve-2009-2479/" }, { "name": "20090719 DoS vulnerabilities in Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera and Chrome", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505092/100/0/threaded" }, { "name": "1022580", "refsource": "SECTRACK", "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022580" }, { "name": "35707", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35707" }, { "name": "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=504343", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=504343" }, { "name": "55931", "refsource": "OSVDB", "url": "http://osvdb.org/55931" }, { "name": "firefox-unicode-data-dos(51729)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51729" } ] } }