Vulnerability Details : CVE-2011-2988
Buffer overflow in an unspecified string class in the WebGL shader implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 5, Thunderbird before 6, SeaMonkey 2.x before 2.3, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long source-code block for a shader.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2011-2988
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta9:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta10:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta11:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta12:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:alpha_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:alpha_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:alpha_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.2:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.2:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.2:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-2988
4.83%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 89 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2011-2988
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2011-2988
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2011-2988
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-29.html
Security issues addressed in Firefox 6 — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14270
Repository / Oval Repository
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=665936
665936 - (CVE-2011-2988) string crash found while fuzzing WebGL shaders
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49242
Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, and Thunderbird CVE-2011-2988 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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http://secunia.com/advisories/49055
Sign in
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-31.html
Security issues addressed in Thunderbird 6 — Mozilla
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-33.html
Security issues addressed in SeaMonkey 2.3 — Mozilla
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00023.html
[security-announce] SUSE Security Announcement: Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SA
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