CVE-2011-3670
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.26 and 4.x through 6.0, Thunderbird before 3.1.18 and 5.0 through 6.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.4 do not properly enforce the IPv6 literal address syntax, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by making XMLHttpRequest calls through a proxy and reading the error messages.
Find out more about CVE-2011-3670 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| Access Vector | Adjacent Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | None |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) (thunderbird) | RHSA-2012:0085 | 2012-02-01 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (thunderbird) | RHSA-2012:0085 | 2012-02-01 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (seamonkey) | RHSA-2012:0084 | 2012-02-01 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (firefox) | RHSA-2012:0079 | 2012-02-01 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (thunderbird) | RHSA-2012:0085 | 2012-02-01 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (firefox) | RHSA-2012:0079 | 2012-02-01 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (thunderbird) | RHSA-2012:0080 | 2012-01-31 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (firefox) | RHSA-2012:0079 | 2012-02-01 |
External References
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