Description
Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.17 and 3.6.x before 3.6.14, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.12, does not properly handle certain recursive eval calls, which makes it easier for remote attackers to force a user to respond positively to a dialog question, as demonstrated by a question about granting privileges.
Published: 2011-03-02
Score: 6.8 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2180-1 iceape security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2186-1 iceweasel security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2187-1 icedove security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-0077 Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.17 and 3.6.x before 3.6.14, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.12, does not properly handle certain recursive eval calls, which makes it easier for remote attackers to force a user to respond positively to a dialog question, as demonstrated by a question about granting privileges.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1049-1 Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1123-1 Xulrunner vulnerabilities
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Mozilla Firefox Seamonkey
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Productivity
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:43:14.078Z

Reserved: 2010-12-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-0051

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-03-02T20:00:01.380

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-0051

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2011-03-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-0051 - Bugzilla

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