CVE-2009-3389 Integer overflow in n/a

What is CVE-2009-3389?

CVE-2009-3389 is a critical vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 17 Dec 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer overflow in libtheora in Xiph.Org Theora before 1.1, as used in Mozilla Firefox 3.5 before 3.5.6 and SeaMonkey before 2.0.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a video with large dimensions.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3389?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3389?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2009-3389 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3389 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2022-26485 Mozilla Firefox Use-After-Free Exploited High 8.8
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All Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3389, DSA-2045-1, GHSA-vvqg-rc4c-3qfj.