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CVE-2011-2980

Published: Aug 18, 2011 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2980
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the ThinkPadSensor::Startup function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, Thunderbird 3.x before 3.1.12, allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging write access in an unspecified directory to place a Trojan horse DLL that is loaded into the running Firefox process.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
FirefoxMozilla*3.6.19 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0 (including)1.0 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0-preview_release (including)1.0-preview_release (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0.1 (including)1.0.1 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0.2 (including)1.0.2 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0.3 (including)1.0.3 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0.4 (including)1.0.4 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0.5 (including)1.0.5 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0.6 (including)1.0.6 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0.7 (including)1.0.7 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.0.8 (including)1.0.8 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5 (including)1.5 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5-beta1 (including)1.5-beta1 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5-beta2 (including)1.5-beta2 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.0.1 (including)1.5.0.1 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.0.2 (including)1.5.0.2 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.0.3 (including)1.5.0.3 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.0.4 (including)1.5.0.4 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.0.5 (including)1.5.0.5 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.0.6 (including)1.5.0.6 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.0.7 (including)1.5.0.7 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.0.8 (including)1.5.0.8 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.0.9 (including)1.5.0.9 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.0.10 (including)1.5.0.10 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.0.11 (including)1.5.0.11 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.0.12 (including)1.5.0.12 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.1 (including)1.5.1 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.2 (including)1.5.2 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.3 (including)1.5.3 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.4 (including)1.5.4 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.5 (including)1.5.5 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.6 (including)1.5.6 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.7 (including)1.5.7 (including)
FirefoxMozilla1.5.8 (including)1.5.8 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0 (including)2.0 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.1 (including)2.0.0.1 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.2 (including)2.0.0.2 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.3 (including)2.0.0.3 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.4 (including)2.0.0.4 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.5 (including)2.0.0.5 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.6 (including)2.0.0.6 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.7 (including)2.0.0.7 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.8 (including)2.0.0.8 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.9 (including)2.0.0.9 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.10 (including)2.0.0.10 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.11 (including)2.0.0.11 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.12 (including)2.0.0.12 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.13 (including)2.0.0.13 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.14 (including)2.0.0.14 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.15 (including)2.0.0.15 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.16 (including)2.0.0.16 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.17 (including)2.0.0.17 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.18 (including)2.0.0.18 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.19 (including)2.0.0.19 (including)
FirefoxMozilla2.0.0.20 (including)2.0.0.20 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0 (including)3.0 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.1 (including)3.0.1 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.2 (including)3.0.2 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.3 (including)3.0.3 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.4 (including)3.0.4 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.5 (including)3.0.5 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.6 (including)3.0.6 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.7 (including)3.0.7 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.8 (including)3.0.8 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.9 (including)3.0.9 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.10 (including)3.0.10 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.11 (including)3.0.11 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.12 (including)3.0.12 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.13 (including)3.0.13 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.14 (including)3.0.14 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.15 (including)3.0.15 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.16 (including)3.0.16 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.0.17 (including)3.0.17 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5 (including)3.5 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.1 (including)3.5.1 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.2 (including)3.5.2 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.3 (including)3.5.3 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.4 (including)3.5.4 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.5 (including)3.5.5 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.6 (including)3.5.6 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.7 (including)3.5.7 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.8 (including)3.5.8 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.9 (including)3.5.9 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.10 (including)3.5.10 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.11 (including)3.5.11 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.12 (including)3.5.12 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.13 (including)3.5.13 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.14 (including)3.5.14 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.15 (including)3.5.15 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.16 (including)3.5.16 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.17 (including)3.5.17 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.18 (including)3.5.18 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.5.19 (including)3.5.19 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6 (including)3.6 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.2 (including)3.6.2 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.3 (including)3.6.3 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.4 (including)3.6.4 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.6 (including)3.6.6 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.7 (including)3.6.7 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.8 (including)3.6.8 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.9 (including)3.6.9 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.10 (including)3.6.10 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.11 (including)3.6.11 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.12 (including)3.6.12 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.13 (including)3.6.13 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.14 (including)3.6.14 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.15 (including)3.6.15 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.16 (including)3.6.16 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.17 (including)3.6.17 (including)
FirefoxMozilla3.6.18 (including)3.6.18 (including)
FirefoxUbuntuhardy*
FirefoxUbuntulucid*
FirefoxUbuntumaverick*
FirefoxUbuntunatty*
FirefoxUbuntuupstream*
SeamonkeyUbuntudevel*
SeamonkeyUbuntuhardy*
SeamonkeyUbuntulucid*
SeamonkeyUbuntumaverick*
SeamonkeyUbuntunatty*
ThunderbirdUbuntudevel*
ThunderbirdUbuntuhardy*
ThunderbirdUbuntulucid*
ThunderbirdUbuntumaverick*
ThunderbirdUbuntunatty*
ThunderbirdUbuntuupstream*
Xulrunner-1.9.2Ubuntuhardy*
Xulrunner-1.9.2Ubuntulucid*
Xulrunner-1.9.2Ubuntumaverick*
Xulrunner-1.9.2Ubuntunatty*
Xulrunner-1.9.2Ubuntuupstream*
Xulrunner-2.0Ubuntunatty*

References

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