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CVE-2011-3654

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2011-11-08 mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2011-3654
Phase Assigned(20110923)

Description

The browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 8.0 and Thunderbird before 8.0 does not properly handle links from SVG mpath elements to non-SVG elements, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-48.html
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=694953
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13830
SECUNIA 49055