CVE-2011-2996
UnknownEPSS 4.38%
Last modified
CVE-2011-2996 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the plugin API in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.. EPSS estimates a 4.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the plugin API in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.2 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.3 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.4 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.6 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.7 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.8 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.9 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.10 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.11 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.12 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.13 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.14 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.15 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.16 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.17 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.18 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.19 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.20 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.21 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.6.22 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-2996?
Unspecified vulnerability in the plugin API in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
How severe is CVE-2011-2996?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-2996 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2996?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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