Mozilla Firefox Vulnerabilities

July 15th, 2009

The Sourcefire VRT is aware of multiple vulnerabilities affecting Mozilla Firefox.

Details: 

Mozilla Firefox Remote Code Execution: Mozilla Firefox contains a programming error that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on an affected system. A failed attempt will cause a Denial of Service against the application. The problem occurs in the Tracemonkey JavaScript engine. A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in this release and is identified with GID 1, SID 15696. Mozilla Firefox Stack Overflow: Mozilla Firefox contains a programming error that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on an affected system. The problem occurs when Firefox fails to correctly handle Unicode data. A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in this release and is identified with GID 1, SID 15699.

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