PT-2011-4742 · Mozilla · Firefox+1

Published 2011-09-29 · Updated 2018-11-29 · CVE-2011-3866

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 7.0 SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.4

Description The issue makes it easier for remote attackers to read keystrokes by leveraging JavaScript code running in a background tab, due to improper restriction of motion data events.

Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 7.0, update to version 7.0 or later. For SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.4, update to version 2.4 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-3866

Affected Products

Firefox

Seamonkey

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3866 · Security Note
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=682562 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-45.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://usenix.org/events/hotsec11/tech/tech.html#Cai · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13954 · Note