CVE-2011-2999

CVE Details

Release Date:	2011-09-29
Impact:	Critical	What is this?

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.23 and 4.x through 5, Thunderbird before 6.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.3 do not properly handle location as the name of a frame, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0170.

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

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	4.3
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	None

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (firefox)	ELSA-2011-1341	2011-09-28
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (seamonkey)	ELSA-2011-1344	2011-09-29
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2011-1343	2011-09-28
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)	ELSA-2011-1341	2011-09-28
Oracle Linux version 5 (xulrunner)	ELSA-2011-1341	2011-09-28
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)	ELSA-2011-1341	2011-09-28
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2011-1342	2011-09-28
Oracle Linux version 6 (xulrunner)	ELSA-2011-1341	2011-09-28