9.3

CVE-2009-1313: mozilla firefox Resource Management Errors

Modified
AliasesRHSA-2009:0449
Published 30-04-2009Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2009-1313 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 8.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Priority
Prioritisepublic exploit

Public exploit (exploit-database, 27-04-2009)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
8.39%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 30-04-2009
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The nsTextFrame::ClearTextRun function in layout/generic/nsTextFrameThebes.cpp in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and probably execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability reportedly exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2009-1302.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

8.39%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 8.39% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasedoslinuxVerified

    Mozilla Firefox 3.0.9 - 'nsTextFrame::ClearTextRun()' Remote Memory Corruption

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Redhat6 products
  • firefox< 0:3.0.10-1.el4 | < 0:3.0.10-1.el5
  • firefox-debuginfo< 0:3.0.10-1.el4 | < 0:3.0.10-1.el5
  • xulrunner< 0:1.9.0.10-1.el5
  • xulrunner-debuginfo< 0:1.9.0.10-1.el5
  • xulrunner-devel< 0:1.9.0.10-1.el5
Mozilla1 product

2 vendors · 7 products

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