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Mozilla Firefox "nsTextFrame::ClearTextRun()" Memory Corruption
Secunia Advisory: SA34866
Release Date: 2009-04-28
Popularity: 8,367 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x

Binary Analysis: BA721 :: Available for 1 Credit

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Mozilla Firefox, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error when calling the "nsTextFrame::ClearTextRun()" function and can be exploited to corrupt memory.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is reported in version 3.0.9.

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