Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2011-3658
The SVG implementation in Mozilla Firefox 8.0, Thunderbird 8.0, and SeaMonkey 2.5 does not properly interact with DOMAttrModified event handlers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving removal of SVG elements.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.696 (99.4th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.696 · newest: 0.696 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 8.0
- Mozilla Seamonkey — versions 2.5
- Mozilla Thunderbird — versions 8.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-03/msg00042.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-55.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/48823 (third-party-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1401-1 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/47334 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/49055 (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-3658?
- CVE-2011-3658 is a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, classified under CWE-399. Published 2011-12-21.
- Is CVE-2011-3658 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.