Mozilla Firefox 'moveToEdgeShift' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2009-1044
Advisory Date: FEB 04, 2011
DESCRIPTION
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.7 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to the _moveToEdgeShift XUL tree method, which triggers garbage collection on objects that are still in use.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
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AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- mozilla firefox 3.0.7