Vulnerability Description
Almost Native Graphics Layer Engine (ANGLE), as used in Mozilla Firefox before 7.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.4, does not validate the return value of a GrowAtomTable function call, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors that trigger a memory-allocation error and a resulting buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 7.0 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | < 2.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:141Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-41.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=680840Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:141Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-41.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=680840Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-3002?
CVE-2011-3002 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Almost Native Graphics Layer Engine (ANGLE), as used in Mozilla Firefox before 7.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.4, does not validate the return value of a GrowAtomTable function call, which allows remote at...
How severe is CVE-2011-3002?
CVE-2011-3002 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-3002?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey.