CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-2980

7.2 HIGH Published 2011-08-18 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-08-18
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

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 configurations

• mozilla firefox (<= 3.6.19) • mozilla firefox 1.0 • mozilla firefox 1.0.1 • mozilla firefox 1.0.2 • mozilla firefox 1.0.3 • mozilla firefox 1.0.4 • mozilla firefox 1.0.5 • mozilla firefox 1.0.6 • mozilla firefox 1.0.7 • mozilla firefox 1.0.8 • mozilla firefox 1.5 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.1 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.2 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.3 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.4 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.5 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.6 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.7 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.8 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.9 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.10 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.11 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.12 • mozilla firefox 1.5.1 • mozilla firefox 1.5.2 • mozilla firefox 1.5.3 • mozilla firefox 1.5.4 • mozilla firefox 1.5.5 • mozilla firefox 1.5.6 • mozilla firefox 1.5.7 • mozilla firefox 1.5.8 • mozilla firefox 2.0 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.1 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.2 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.3 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.4 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.5 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.6 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.7 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.8 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.9 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.10 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.11 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.12 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.13 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.14 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.15 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.16 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.17 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.18 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.19 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.20 • mozilla firefox 3.0 • mozilla firefox 3.0.1 • mozilla firefox 3.0.2 • mozilla firefox 3.0.3 • mozilla firefox 3.0.4 • mozilla firefox 3.0.5 • mozilla firefox 3.0.6 • mozilla firefox 3.0.7 … and 71 more

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