Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the ThinkPadSensor::Startup function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, Thunderbird 3.x before 3.1.12, allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging write access in an unspecified directory to place a Trojan horse DLL that is loaded into the running Firefox process.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2011-2948 | Untrusted search path vulnerability in the ThinkPadSensor::Startup function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, Thunderbird 3.x before 3.1.12, allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging write access in an unspecified directory to place a Trojan horse DLL that is loaded into the running Firefox process. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T23:22:25.996Z
Reserved: 2011-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-2980
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-08-18T18:55:01.523
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-2980
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD