Mozilla Firefox up to 6.0 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Mozilla Firefox. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2011-3866. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mozilla Firefox (Web Browser) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Mozilla Firefox before 7.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.4 do not properly restrict availability of motion data events, which makes it easier for remote attackers to read keystrokes by leveraging JavaScript code running in a background tab.

The weakness was presented 09/28/2011 as Bug 682562 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-3866 since 09/28/2011. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 63402 (GLSA-201301-01 : Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities (BEAST)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 1.0.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (70145), Tenable (63402) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-34229†). See VDB-5327, VDB-36797, VDB-36612 and VDB-37141 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 63402
Nessus Name: GLSA-201301-01 : Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities (BEAST)
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OpenVAS ID: 802186
OpenVAS Name: Mozilla Products Multiple Vulnerabilities - (MAC OS X)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 1.0.9

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: Bug 682562
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-3866 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3866
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58783

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X-Force: 70145
SecurityFocus: 51752
Vulnerability Center: 34229 - Mozilla Firefox and SeaMonkey Motion Data Keystrokes Inferring Vulnerability on Mobile Devices, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/20/2021 21:32
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (60), 04/09/2017 13:24 (8), 11/20/2021 21:32 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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