Bug 700657 – CVE-2011-0066 Mozilla mObserverList use after free (MFSA 2011-13)

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Bug 700657 - (CVE-2011-0066) CVE-2011-0066 Mozilla mObserverList use after free (MFSA 2011-13)

Summary:	CVE-2011-0066 Mozilla mObserverList use after free (MFSA 2011-13)

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2011-0066

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

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Keywords:	Security

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Reported:	2011-04-28 17:53 EDT by Josh Bressers
Modified:	2016-03-04 07:30 EST (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

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Last Closed:	2013-04-12 12:22:38 EDT
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2011:0471	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Critical: firefox security update	2011-04-28 23:20:52 EDT

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Description Josh Bressers 2011-04-28 17:53:22 EDT

A use after free flaw was found in Firefox's mObserverList object.
Malicious content could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with
permissions of the user running Firefox.

Comment 1 Vincent Danen 2011-04-28 19:59:00 EDT

This is now public:

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-13.html

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2011-04-28 23:21:21 EDT

This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

Via RHSA-2011:0471 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0471.html

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