CVE-2009-1044

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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, as demonstrated by Nils during a PWN2OWN competition at CanSecWest 2009.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-399

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 23, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-1044: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix