CVE-2010-1028 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted WOFF file due to an integer overflow in the Firefox font decoder.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-1028?
CVE-2010-1028 is a critical vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 19 Mar 2010. 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 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.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1028?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Firefox.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1028?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2010-1028 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1028 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1028, GHSA-c2mm-7gpv-8xqx.