CVE-2011-2988
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 5.6%EU EUVD
Buffer overflow in an unspecified string class in the WebGL shader implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 5, Thunderbird before 6, SeaMonkey 2.x before 2.3, and possibly other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long source-code block for a shader.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 5.6% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-2956)
- Published
- August 18, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-2956 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
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- mozilla / seamonkey
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References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00023.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49055
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-29.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-31.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-33.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49242
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=665936
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14270
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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