CVE-2011-3654

Firefox < 8.0 - Remote Code Execution via SVG mpath Element Link Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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 (4)

Core 4
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=694953
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13830
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/49055

Scores

EPSS 0.0440
EPSS Percentile 90.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (46)
mozilla/firefox 0.1
mozilla/firefox 0.2
mozilla/firefox 0.3
mozilla/firefox 0.4
mozilla/firefox 0.5
mozilla/firefox 0.6
mozilla/firefox 0.6.1
mozilla/firefox 0.7
mozilla/firefox 0.7.1
mozilla/firefox 0.8
... and 36 more
Published Nov 09, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026