Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2011-49
Memory corruption while profiling using Firebug
- Announced
- November 8, 2011
- Reporter
- Marc Schoenefeld
- Impact
- Critical
- Products
- Firefox, SeaMonkey, Thunderbird
- Fixed in
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- Firefox 3.6.24
- Firefox 8
- SeaMonkey 2.5
- Thunderbird 3.1.16
- Thunderbird 8
Description
Marc Schoenefeld reported a crash when using Firebug
to profile a JavaScript file with many functions. It may be possible
to trigger this crash without the use of debugging APIs, and if so
this could be exploitable.
References
Vulmon