CVE-2010-3168: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2010-3168: Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.12 and 3.6.x before 3.6.9, Thunderbird before 3.0.7 and 3.1.x before 3.1.3, and...

Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.12 and 3.6.x before 3.6.9, Thunderbird before 3.0.7 and 3.1.x before 3.1.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.7 do not properly restrict the role of property changes in triggering XUL tree removal, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (deleted memory access and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by setting unspecified properties.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 03:03 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old Mozilla client vulnerability affecting specific Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey versions. A malicious remote input could crash the application and may allow arbitrary code execution. Business risk is mainly in legacy endpoints or embedded systems still running those versions. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Mozilla clients, old Linux distribution packages, or appliances bundling affected Mozilla components. Modern supported Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey versions are not identified as affected in the provided sources. Prioritize remediation if legacy desktop software or embedded Mozilla components remain in use. For modern managed endpoints, urgency is lower but still worth confirming through inventory because possible code execution is cited. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey beyond the fixed versions named by Mozilla.; Remove unsupported legacy Mozilla clients from managed endpoints.; Check distribution advisories for backported package fixes..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 01:40 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 9, 2010, 18:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Source materials

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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12001CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
firefox-xultree-objects-code-exec(61653)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=576075CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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