SB2011043014 - Input validation error in xulrunner (Alpine package)



SB2011043014 - Input validation error in xulrunner (Alpine package)

Published: April 30, 2011

Security Bulletin ID SB2011043014
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-0070)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Unspecified vulnerability in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x before 3.5.19, 3.6.x before 3.6.17, and 4.x before 4.0.1; Thunderbird before 3.1.10; and SeaMonkey before 2.0.14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0069.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.