Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Firefox 4.x browser-engine issue. A malicious web page or similar remote content could crash the browser and might have allowed code execution. The source bundle identifies Firefox versions before 4.0.1, but does not provide CVSS, CWE, or detailed exploit mechanics. Exposure is likely limited to legacy systems running Mozilla Firefox 4.x earlier than 4.0.1. The bundle does not identify server-side products, libraries, or modern Firefox versions as affected. Treat as a legacy endpoint cleanup risk. It matters if old Firefox versions remain in business environments, especially on systems used for web browsing or accessing untrusted content. Mitigation focus: Identify any Firefox 4.x installations older than 4.0.1.; Upgrade affected Firefox installations to 4.0.1 or later per Mozilla guidance.; Remove unsupported legacy Firefox versions from managed endpoints..
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- Known Exploited
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- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=639885CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=639728CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=643649CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=601102CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=642717CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=639343CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14232CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=641388CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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