Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-3978 (CCN-54376)

Assigned:2009-10-29
Published:2009-10-29
Updated:2009-11-19
Summary:The nsGIFDecoder2::GifWrite function in decoders/gif/nsGIFDecoder2.cpp in libpr0n in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via an animated GIF file with a large image size, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3373.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.2 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.2 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-3978

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-1.9.1/rev/edf189567edc

Source: MISC
Type: Patch
http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Mozilla-fixes-critical-bugs-with-Firefox-3-5-5-852070.html

Source: MISC
Type: Patch
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5.5/releasenotes/

Source: CCN
Type: Mozilla Web site
Firefox - Rediscover the web

Source: CCN
Type: BID-37107
Mozilla Firefox 'libpr0n' GIF File Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Bugzilla@Mozilla - Bug 525326
Crashes in gif decoder

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=525326

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
firefox-nsgifdecoder2-dos(54376)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases/Firefox_3.5.5/Test_Plan

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:preview_release:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 3.5.4)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20093978
    V
    		CVE-2009-3978
    2017-09-27
    BACK
    mozilla firefox 0.1
    mozilla firefox 0.2
    mozilla firefox 0.3
    mozilla firefox 0.4
    mozilla firefox 0.5
    mozilla firefox 0.6
    mozilla firefox 0.6.1
    mozilla firefox 0.7
    mozilla firefox 0.7.1
    mozilla firefox 0.8
    mozilla firefox 0.9
    mozilla firefox 0.9 rc
    mozilla firefox 0.9.1
    mozilla firefox 0.9.2
    mozilla firefox 0.9.3
    mozilla firefox 0.10
    mozilla firefox 0.10.1
    mozilla firefox 1.0
    mozilla firefox 1.0 preview_release
    mozilla firefox 1.0.1
    mozilla firefox 1.0.2
    mozilla firefox 1.0.3
    mozilla firefox 1.0.4
    mozilla firefox 1.0.5
    mozilla firefox 1.0.6
    mozilla firefox 1.0.7
    mozilla firefox 1.0.8
    mozilla firefox 1.4.1
    mozilla firefox 1.5
    mozilla firefox 1.5 beta1
    mozilla firefox 1.5 beta2
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.1
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.2
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.3
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.4
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.5
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.6
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.7
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.8
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.9
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.10
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.11
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.12
    mozilla firefox 1.5.1
    mozilla firefox 1.5.2
    mozilla firefox 1.5.3
    mozilla firefox 1.5.4
    mozilla firefox 1.5.5
    mozilla firefox 1.5.6
    mozilla firefox 1.5.7
    mozilla firefox 1.5.8
    mozilla firefox 1.8
    mozilla firefox 2.0
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.1
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.2
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.3
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.4
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.5
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.6
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.7
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.8
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.9
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.10
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.11
    mozilla firefox 3.0
    mozilla firefox 3.0.5
    mozilla firefox 3.5
    mozilla firefox 3.5.2
    mozilla firefox 3.5.3
    mozilla firefox *
    mozilla firefox 3.5
    mozilla firefox 3.5.1
    mozilla firefox 3.5.2
    mozilla firefox 3.5.3
    mozilla firefox 3.5.4