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CVE-2011-3866

Mozilla Firefox before 7.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.4 do not properly restrict availability of motion data events, which makes it easier for remote attackers to read keystrokes by leveraging JavaScript code running in a background tab.

Published

2011-09-29T00:55:03.013

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-264

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	mozilla	firefox	≤ 7.0	Yes
Application	mozilla	seamonkey	< 2.4	Yes

References

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-45.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.usenix.org/events/hotsec11/tech/tech.html#Cai Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=682562 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13954 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-45.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.usenix.org/events/hotsec11/tech/tech.html#Cai Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=682562 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13954 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)