CVE-2009-2404

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.
References
Link Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1185.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/36088 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36102 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36125 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36139 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36157 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36434
http://secunia.com/advisories/37098
http://secunia.com/advisories/39428
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-273910-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021030.1-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021699.1-1
http://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-usa-09/MARLINSPIKE/BHUSA09-Marlinspike-DefeatSSL-SLIDES.pdf
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1874
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:197
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:216
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-43.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2009_48_firefox.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2010-099504.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1207.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35891 Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-810-1
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-103B.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2085 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512912
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11174
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8658
https://usn.ubuntu.com/810-2/
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evolution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pidgin:pidgin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2009-08-03 14:30

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51


NVD link : CVE-2009-2404

Mitre link : CVE-2009-2404

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-2404


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Products Affected

gnome

  • evolution

pidgin

  • pidgin

mozilla

  • seamonkey
  • thunderbird
  • network_security_services
  • firefox

aol

  • instant_messenger
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer