CVE-2010-1988
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via JavaScript code that performs certain string concatenation and substring operations, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-1571.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via JavaScript code that performs certain string concatenation and substring operations, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-1571.
- Record
CVE-2010-1988- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via JavaScript code that performs certain string concatenation and substring operations, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-1571.
- Record
CVE-2010-1988- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-2007 No score
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via JavaScript code that performs certain string concatenation and substring operations, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-1571.
- Record
EUVD-2010-2007- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5f63-6j8r-v53q No score
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...
Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via JavaScript code that performs certain string concatenation and substring operations, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-1571.
- Record
GHSA-5f63-6j8r-v53q- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-1988 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Mozilla Firefox, published May 20, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.42%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12050
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58763
exploit-db.com/exploits/12678
x90c.org/advisories/firefox_3.6.3_crash_advisory.txt
securityfocus.com/archive/1/511329/100/0/threaded
osvdb.org/64789
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1988
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5f63-6j8r-v53q