CVE-2011-2368 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the browser via WebGL write operation flaws in Firefox.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2011-2368?
CVE-2011-2368 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 30 Jun 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
The WebGL implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 4.0.1 does not properly restrict write operations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2368?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Firefox.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2368?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2011-2368 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2368 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7g8x-jvgq-fx72.