National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-3654

Overview

The browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 8.0 and Thunderbird before 8.0 does not properly handle links from SVG mpath elements to non-SVG elements, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=694953

Hyperlink:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=694953

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-48.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-48.html

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 49055

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/49055

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13830

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13830

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13830

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13830