HIGH
Mozilla remote code execution with use-after-free in nsTreeSelection
Published Apr 5, 2010
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.05%
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsTreeSelection implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.19 and 3.5.x before 3.5.9, Thunderbird before 3.0.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors that trigger a call to the handler for the select event for XUL tree items.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
OR
- ≤ 3.0.17
- 0.1
- 0.2
- 0.3
- 0.4
- 0.5
- 0.6
- 0.6.1
- 0.7
- 0.7.1
- 0.8
- 0.9
- 0.9
- 0.9.1
- 0.9.2
- 0.9.3
- 0.10
- 0.10.1
- 1.0
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.8
- 1.5
- 1.5
- 1.5
- 1.5.0.1
- 1.5.0.2
- 1.5.0.3
- 1.5.0.4
- 1.5.0.5
- 1.5.0.6
- 1.5.0.7
- 1.5.0.8
- 1.5.0.9
- 1.5.0.10
- 1.5.0.11
- 1.5.0.12
- 1.5.1
- 1.5.2
- 1.5.3
- 1.5.4
- 1.5.5
- 1.5.6
- 1.5.7
- 1.5.8
- 2.0
- 2.0.0.1
- 2.0.0.2
- 2.0.0.3
- 2.0.0.4
- 2.0.0.5
- 2.0.0.6
- 2.0.0.7
- 2.0.0.8
- 2.0.0.9
- 2.0.0.10
- 2.0.0.11
- 2.0.0.12
- 2.0.0.13
- 2.0.0.14
- 2.0.0.15
- 2.0.0.16
- 2.0.0.17
- 2.0.0.18
- 2.0.0.19
- 2.0.0.20
- 3.0
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.4
- 3.0.5
- 3.0.6
- 3.0.7
- 3.0.8
- 3.0.9
- 3.0.10
- 3.0.11
- 3.0.12
- 3.0.13
- 3.0.14
- 3.0.15
- 3.0.16
- 3.5
- 3.5.1
- 3.5.2
- 3.5.3
- 3.5.4
- 3.5.5
- 3.5.6
- 3.5.7
Configuration 2
OR
- ≤ 3.0.3
- 0.1
- 0.2
- 0.3
- 0.4
- 0.5
- 0.6
- 0.7
- 0.7.1
- 0.7.2
- 0.7.3
- 0.8
- 0.9
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.8
- 1.5
- 1.5
- 1.5.0.1
- 1.5.0.2
- 1.5.0.3
- 1.5.0.4
- 1.5.0.5
- 1.5.0.6
- 1.5.0.7
- 1.5.0.8
- 1.5.0.9
- 1.5.0.10
- 1.5.0.11
- 1.5.0.12
- 1.5.0.13
- 1.5.0.14
- 1.5.1
- 1.5.2
- 2.0
- 2.0.0.0
- 2.0.0.1
- 2.0.0.2
- 2.0.0.3
- 2.0.0.4
- 2.0.0.5
- 2.0.0.6
- 2.0.0.7
- 2.0.0.8
- 2.0.0.9
- 2.0.0.12
- 2.0.0.14
- 2.0.0.16
- 2.0.0.17
- 2.0.0.18
- 2.0.0.19
- 2.0.0.21
- 2.0.0.22
- 2.0.0.23
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
Configuration 3
OR
- ≤ 2.0.3
- 1.0
- 1.0
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.8
- 1.0.9
- 1.1
- 1.1
- 1.1
- 1.1.1
- 1.1.2
- 1.1.3
- 1.1.4
- 1.1.5
- 1.1.6
- 1.1.7
- 1.1.8
- 1.1.9
- 1.1.10
- 1.1.11
- 1.1.12
- 1.1.13
- 1.1.14
- 1.1.15
- 1.1.16
- 1.1.17
- 1.1.18
- 1.1.19
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.0.4
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.52.el3
Fixed · RHSA-2010:0333
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
firefox-0:3.0.19-1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2010:0332
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
seamonkey-0:1.0.9-54.el4_8
Fixed · RHSA-2010:0333
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
thunderbird-0:1.5.0.12-28.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2010:0544
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
firefox-0:3.0.19-1.el5_5
Fixed · RHSA-2010:0332
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
thunderbird-0:2.0.0.24-6.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2010:0545
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
xulrunner-0:1.9.0.19-1.el5_5
Fixed · RHSA-2010:0332
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
firefox
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.52.el3 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0333 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | firefox-0:3.0.19-1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0332 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | seamonkey-0:1.0.9-54.el4_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0333 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | thunderbird-0:1.5.0.12-28.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0544 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | firefox-0:3.0.19-1.el5_5 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0332 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | thunderbird-0:2.0.0.24-6.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0545 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | xulrunner-0:1.9.0.19-1.el5_5 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0332 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | firefox | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
7.05% 0.07054
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.07054
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.05% (0.07054) | 94.01th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.00% (0.06997) | 93.31th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 5.78% (0.05775) | 90.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 17, 2025 | 6.87% (0.06865) | 90.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.86% (0.04863) | 88.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 7.51% (0.07512) | 86.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.86% (0.04863) | 88.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 8.12% (0.08121) | 94.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2024 | 10.38% (0.10382) | 95.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 15, 2023 | 9.06% (0.09059) | 93.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 10.80% (0.10801) | 94.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 9.80% (0.09797) | 94.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 22, 2023 | 9.00% (0.09000) | 93.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 8.92% (0.08918) | 93.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 93.49th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 92.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 82.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (2)
References (38)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038367.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038378.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-April/038406.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38566 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39117 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39136 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39204 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39240 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39242 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39243 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39308 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39397 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023780 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023782 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-921-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2027 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:070 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-17.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0332.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0333.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510542/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0748 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0764 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0765 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0781 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0790 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0849 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-050 x_refsource_MISC
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0175 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=375928 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=540100 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=578149 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57390 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0175
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7546 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9834 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0175
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Apr 5, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 6, 2010
Link CVE-2010-0175
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a