CVE-2011-2378

CVE Details

Release Date:

2011-08-18

Description

The appendChild function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, Thunderbird 3.x before 3.1.12, SeaMonkey 2.x, and possibly other products does not properly handle DOM objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that lead to dereferencing of a dangling pointer.

See more information about CVE-2011-2378 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	10	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (firefox)	ELSA-2011-1164	2011-08-16
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)	ELSA-2011-1164	2011-08-16
Oracle Linux version 5 (xulrunner)	ELSA-2011-1164	2011-08-16
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)	ELSA-2011-1164	2011-08-16
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2011-1166	2011-08-16
Oracle Linux version 6 (xulrunner)	ELSA-2011-1164	2011-08-16

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