CVE-2011-3653

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 8.0 and Thunderbird before 8.0 on Mac OS X do not properly interact with the GPU memory behavior of a certain driver for Intel integrated GPUs, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and read image data via vectors related to WebGL textures.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.23%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory mozilla.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-51.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-11/msg00020.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=684882
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13347 vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-3653?
CVE-2011-3653 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-3653?
To fix CVE-2011-3653, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2011-3653 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2011-3653 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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