CVE-2011-2605 Information

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in the nsCookieService::SetCookieStringInternal function in netwerk/cookie/nsCookieService.cpp in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.18 and 4.x through 4.0.1 and Thunderbird before 3.1.11 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a string containing a \n (newline) character which is not properly handled in a JavaScript \document.cookie =\ expression a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2374.

Reference

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-19.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0885.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0886.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0887.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0888.html https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=643051 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A14401