CVE-2011-2996

Impact:
Critical
Public Date:
2011-09-28
Bugzilla:
741903: CVE-2011-2996 Mozilla: crash in plugin API (MFSA 2011-36)

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Unspecified vulnerability in the plugin API in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Find out more about CVE-2011-2996 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.1) firefox Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.1) thunderbird Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Update Support 5.7 firefox Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Update Support 5.7 thunderbird Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 firefox Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 seamonkey Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 thunderbird Not affected

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