CVE-2010-3167 describes a critical dangling pointer vulnerability in the nsTreeContentView function affecting Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey versions prior to 3.5.12/3.6.9, 3.0.7/3.1.3, and 2.0.7 respectively. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by manipulating XUL trees to access deleted memory. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring medium attack complexity but potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.6.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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