CVE-2010-3182 Information

Description

A certain application-launch script in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.14 and 3.6.x before 3.6.11 Thunderbird before 3.0.9 and 3.1.x before 3.1.5 and SeaMonkey before 2.0.9 on Linux places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.

Reference

http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_mozilla_firefox http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/050077.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/050154.html http://secunia.com/advisories/42867 http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100114250 http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100120156 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:210 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:211 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-71.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0780.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0781.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0782.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0861.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0896.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44251 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-997-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-998-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0061 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=590753 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A13844