Integer overflow in the decompression functionality in the Web Open Fonts Format (WOFF)…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-189 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Integer overflow in the decompression functionality in the Web Open Fonts Format (WOFF) decoder in Mozilla Firefox 3.6 before 3.6.2 and 3.7 before 3.7 alpha 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WOFF file that triggers a buffer overflow, as demonstrated by the vd_ff module in VulnDisco 9.0.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6:a1_pre:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6 a1_pre | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6.1 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.7:a1_pre:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.7 a1_pre | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.7:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.7 alpha1 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.7:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.7 alpha2 | Vulnerable | Mozilla |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6:a1_pre:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6 a1_pre Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.7:a1_pre:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7 a1_pre Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.7:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7 alpha1 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.7:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7 alpha2 Vulnerable ·Mozilla
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-1028
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c2mm-7gpv-8xqx
References
Other 7
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=552216
- https://forum.immunityinc.com/board/thread/1161/vulndisco-9-0/
- http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2010/02/22/secunia-advisory-sa38608/
- http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Zero-day-exploit-for-Firefox-3-6-936124.html
- http://blog.psi2.de/en/2010/02/20/going-commercial-with-firefox-vulnerabilities/
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7969
- http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2010/03/18/update-on-secunia-advisory-sa38608/
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- TI-2022-09832 Use after free in Mozilla Firefox KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2019-08769 Improper input validation in Mozilla Firefox ESR KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2010-03577 Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x through 3.5.14 and 3.6.x through 3.6.11, Thunderbird 3.1.6 before… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-04799 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-04477 Out-of-bounds write in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2010-1028 · CVE Program
- CVE-2010-1028 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c2mm-7gpv-8xqx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2010-1028 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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