CVE-2009-2404 | BDVDB-2026-37686 Detail
Description#
Heap-based buffer overflow in a regular-expression parser in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.12.3, as used in Firefox, Thunderbird, SeaMonkey, Evolution, Pidgin, and AOL Instant Messenger (AIM), allows remote SSL servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of an X.509 certificate, related to the cert_TestHostName function.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-usa-09/MARLINSPIKE/BHUSA09-Marlinspike-DefeatSSL-SLIDES.pdf
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36139
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36102
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36157
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-103B.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11174
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:197
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8658
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2009_48_firefox.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:216
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1185.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39428
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36434
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36088
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-43.html
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35891
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1207.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021699.1-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-810-1
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2010-099504.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/810-2/
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021030.1-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36125
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37098
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-273910-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512912
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2085
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1874
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.