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CVE-2010-3182

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Entered Topic
2010-10-20 mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2010-3182
Phase Assigned(20100827)

Description

A certain application-launch script in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.14 and 3.6.x before 3.6.11, Thunderbird before 3.0.9 and 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.9 on Linux places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-71.html
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=590753
CONFIRM http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_mozilla_firefox
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100114250
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100120156
FEDORA FEDORA-2010-16885
FEDORA FEDORA-2010-16897
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2010:210
MANDRIVA MDVSA-2010:211
REDHAT RHSA-2010:0781
REDHAT RHSA-2010:0782
REDHAT RHSA-2010:0780
REDHAT RHSA-2010:0861
REDHAT RHSA-2010:0896
UBUNTU USN-997-1
UBUNTU USN-998-1
BID 44251
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13844
SECUNIA 42867
VUPEN ADV-2011-0061