CVE-2011-2981

Severity

93%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

165%

The event-management implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, SeaMonkey 2.x, Thunderbird 3.x before 3.1.12, and possibly other products does not properly select the context for script to run in, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy or execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a crafted web site.

The event-management implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, SeaMonkey 2.x, Thunderbird 3.x before 3.1.12, and possibly other products does not properly select the context for script to run in, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy or execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a crafted web site.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Mozilla

First reported 13 years ago

2011-08-18 18:55:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-09-19 01:33:00

Affected Software

Mozilla Firefox 1.0

1.0

Mozilla Firefox 1.0 Preview Release

1.0

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.1

1.0.1

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.2

1.0.2

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.3

1.0.3

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.4

1.0.4

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.5

1.0.5

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.6

1.0.6

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7

1.0.7

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.8

1.0.8

Mozilla Firefox 1.5

1.5

Mozilla Firefox 1.5 Beta 1

1.5

Mozilla Firefox 1.5 Beta 2

1.5

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.1

1.5.0.1

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.2

1.5.0.2

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.3

1.5.0.3

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.4

1.5.0.4

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.5

1.5.0.5

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.6

1.5.0.6

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.7

1.5.0.7

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.8

1.5.0.8

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.9

1.5.0.9

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.10

1.5.0.10

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.11

1.5.0.11

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.12

1.5.0.12

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.1

1.5.1

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.2

1.5.2

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.3

1.5.3

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.4

1.5.4

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.5

1.5.5

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.6

1.5.6

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.7

1.5.7

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.8

1.5.8

Mozilla Firefox 2.0

2.0

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.1

2.0.0.1

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.2

2.0.0.2

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.3

2.0.0.3

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.4

2.0.0.4

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5

2.0.0.5

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.6

2.0.0.6

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.7

2.0.0.7

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.8

2.0.0.8

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.9

2.0.0.9

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.10

2.0.0.10

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.11

2.0.0.11

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.12

2.0.0.12

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.13

2.0.0.13

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.14

2.0.0.14

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.15

2.0.0.15

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.16

2.0.0.16

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.17

2.0.0.17

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.18

2.0.0.18

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.19

2.0.0.19

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.20

2.0.0.20

Mozilla Firefox 3.0

3.0

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.1

3.0.1

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.2

3.0.2

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.3

3.0.3

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.4

3.0.4

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5

3.0.5

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.6

3.0.6

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.7

3.0.7

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.8

3.0.8

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.9

3.0.9

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.10

3.0.10

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.11

3.0.11

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.12

3.0.12

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.13

3.0.13

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.14

3.0.14

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.15

3.0.15

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.16

3.0.16

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.17

3.0.17

Mozilla Firefox 3.5

3.5

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.1

3.5.1

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.2

3.5.2

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.3

3.5.3

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.4

3.5.4

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.5

3.5.5

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.6

3.5.6

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.7

3.5.7

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.8

3.5.8

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.9

3.5.9

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.10

3.5.10

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.11

3.5.11

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.12

3.5.12

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.13

3.5.13

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.14

3.5.14

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.15

3.5.15

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.16

3.5.16

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.17

3.5.17

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.18

3.5.18

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.19

3.5.19

Mozilla Firefox 3.6

3.6

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.2

3.6.2

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.3

3.6.3

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.4

3.6.4

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.6

3.6.6

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.7

3.6.7

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.8

3.6.8

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.9

3.6.9

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.10

3.6.10

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.11

3.6.11

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.12

3.6.12

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.13

3.6.13

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.14

3.6.14

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.15

3.6.15

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.16

3.6.16

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.17

3.6.17

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.18

3.6.18

Mozilla Firefox

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0

2.0

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0 Alpha 1

2.0

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0 Alpha 2

2.0

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0 Alpha 3

2.0

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0 Beta 1

2.0

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0 Beta 2

2.0

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0 RC1

2.0

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0 RC2

2.0

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.1

2.0.1

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.2

2.0.2

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.3

2.0.3

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.4

2.0.4

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.5

2.0.5

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.6

2.0.6

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.7

2.0.7

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.8

2.0.8

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.9

2.0.9

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.10

2.0.10

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.11

2.0.11

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.12

2.0.12

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.13

2.0.13

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.0.14

2.0.14

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.1 alpha1

2.1

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.1 alpha2

2.1

Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.1 alpha3

2.1

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0

3.0

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.1

3.0.1

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.2

3.0.2

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.3

3.0.3

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.4

3.0.4

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.5

3.0.5

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.6

3.0.6

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.7

3.0.7

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.8

3.0.8

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.9

3.0.9

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.10

3.0.10

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0.11

3.0.11

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1

3.1

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.1

3.1.1

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.2

3.1.2

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.3

3.1.3

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.4

3.1.4

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.5

3.1.5

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.6

3.1.6

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.7

3.1.7

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.8

3.1.8

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.9

3.1.9

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.10

3.1.10

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.11

3.1.11

References

SUSE-SA:2011:037

SUSE-SU-2011:0967

DSA-2295

DSA-2296

DSA-2297

MDVSA-2011:127

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-30.html

Vendor Advisory

RHSA-2011:1164

Vendor Advisory

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=614151

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=643450

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=650252

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14512

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