CVE-2011-0076 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions in Firefox and SeaMonkey on Mac OS X via the Java Embedding Plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-0076?

CVE-2011-0076 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 7 May 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Embedding Plugin (JEP) in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.19 and 3.6.x before 3.6.17, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.14, on Mac OS X allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unknown vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0076?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0076?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0076 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2011-0076 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0076 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g5p8-cf4v-r88p.

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