National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-2367
Original release date:06/30/2011
Last revised:01/27/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The WebGL implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 4.0.1 does not properly restrict read operations, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from GPU memory associated with an arbitrary process, or cause a denial of service (application crash), via unspecified vectors.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
4.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=656752
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-26.html
Type: Advisory
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14302
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2011:028
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14302
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Technical Details
- Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)