Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Almost Native Graphics Layer Engine (ANGLE), as used in the WebGL implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 5, Thunderbird before 6, SeaMonkey 2.x before 2.3, and possibly other products might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 4.0 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | <= 5.0 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | 1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00023.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49055
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-29.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-31.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-33.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49226
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=665934
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00023.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49055
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-29.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-31.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-33.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49226
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=665934
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-2987?
CVE-2011-2987 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in Almost Native Graphics Layer Engine (ANGLE), as used in the WebGL implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 5, Thunderbird before 6, SeaMonkey 2.x before 2.3, and pos...
How severe is CVE-2011-2987?
CVE-2011-2987 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-2987?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Seamonkey.