First published: Thu Aug 18 2011(Updated: )
The event-management implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, SeaMonkey 2.x, Thunderbird 3.x before 3.1.12, and possibly other products does not properly select the context for script to run in, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy or execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a crafted web site.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.2 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.12 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.18 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5-beta2 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.17 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.3 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.7 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.2 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.9 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.0.6 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.3 | |
Mozilla Firefox | <=3.6.19 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.2 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.0.10 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.0.3 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.6 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.8 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.0.11 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.4 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.0.2 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.5 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.4 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5-beta1 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.9 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.4 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.7 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.5 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.11 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.14 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.0.4 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.15 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.7 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.0.7 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.10 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.1 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.9 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.14 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.2 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.17 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.16 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.11 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.6 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.17 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.8 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.15 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.10 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.9 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.14 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.12 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.0 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.3 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.0.7 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.12 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.0.1 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.17 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.14 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.6 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.15 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.0.8 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.3 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.12 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.0.9 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.6 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.0.5 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.7 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.0.12 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.6 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.11 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.0.2 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.16 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.0.3 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.1 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.4 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.1 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.10 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.13 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.18 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.13 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.1 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.2 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.19 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.8 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.7 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.5 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.0-preview_release | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.4 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.18 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.15 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.20 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.8 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.19 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.8 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.6.13 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.3 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.0.4 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.5.0.1 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.13 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.5.16 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.0.5 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.5 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =2.0.0.10 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.0.6 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.16 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =1.0.8 | |
Mozilla Firefox | =3.0.11 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.10 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.13 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.4 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-alpha2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-alpha_2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.8 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-rc2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-alpha_3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.12 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.11 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-beta_2 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-alpha_1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.9 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-alpha1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.14 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.7 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-beta_1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.5 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-rc1 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.6 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-alpha3 | |
Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.0.8 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.0.5 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.1.8 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.1.11 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.0.9 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.0.1 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.1.7 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.1.2 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.1.9 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.1.1 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.1.4 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.0.7 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.0.6 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.0.10 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.0.3 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.1.5 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.0.11 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.1.10 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.0.4 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.0 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.1 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.1.3 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.1.6 | |
Mozilla Thunderbird | =3.0.2 |
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CVE-2011-2981 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy.
To fix CVE-2011-2981, upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 3.6.20 or later, SeaMonkey version 2.x, or Thunderbird version 3.1.12 or later.
CVE-2011-2981 affects multiple versions of Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, SeaMonkey 2.x, and Thunderbird versions prior to 3.1.12.
CVE-2011-2981 can enable remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript and potentially compromise user data.
Yes, a known fix for CVE-2011-2981 is provided in the updates for affected Mozilla software products.