Description
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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2009-3949 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-17T01:31:29.946Z
Reserved: 2009-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2009-3978
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Status : Modified
Published: 2009-11-19T00:30:00.280
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2009-3978
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD