Vulnerability Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Mono, when Moonlight 2.x before 2.4.1 or 3.x before 3.99.3 is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (plugin crash) or obtain sensitive information via vectors related to member data in a resurrected MonoThread instance.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mono | Mono | All versions |
| Novell | Moonlight | 2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-04/msg00024.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/06/14Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44002Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44076Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mono-project.com/VulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47208
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0904Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667077Patch
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678515
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=694933Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66627
- https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/722f9890f09aadfc37ae479e7d946d5fc5ef7b91Patch
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-04/msg00024.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/06/14Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44002Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-0992?
CVE-2011-0992 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). Use-after-free vulnerability in Mono, when Moonlight 2.x before 2.4.1 or 3.x before 3.99.3 is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (plugin crash) or obtain sensitive information ...
How severe is CVE-2011-0992?
CVE-2011-0992 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-0992?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mono Mono, Novell Moonlight.