CVE-2011-0051
Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.17 and 3.6.x before 3.6.14, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.12, does not...
6.8 MediumFix available
Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.17 and 3.6.x before 3.6.14, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.12, does not properly handle certain recursive eval calls, which makes it easier for remote attackers to force a user to respond positively to a dialog question, as demonstrated by a question about granting privileges.
Exploit likelihood
1.82%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.17 and 3.6.x before 3.6.14, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.12, does not properly handle certain recursive eval calls, which makes it easier for remote attackers to force a user to respond positively to a dialog question, as demonstrated by a question about granting privileges.
- Record
CVE-2011-0051- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.17 and 3.6.x before 3.6.14, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.12, does not properly handle certain recursive eval calls, which makes it easier for remote attackers to force a user to respond positively to a dialog question, as demonstrated by a question about granting privileges.
- Record
CVE-2011-0051- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-0077 No score
Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.17 and 3.6.x before 3.6.14, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.12, does not properly handle certain recursive eval calls, which makes it easier for remote attackers to force a user to respond positively to a dialog question, as demonstrated by a question about granting privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2011-0077- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5mc6-qvmv-p3f9 No score
Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.17 and 3.6.x before 3.6.14, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.12, does not...
Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.17 and 3.6.x before 3.6.14, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.12, does not properly handle certain recursive eval calls, which makes it easier for remote attackers to force a user to respond positively to a dialog question, as demonstrated by a question about granting privileges.
- Record
GHSA-5mc6-qvmv-p3f9- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10218-1 No score
seamonkey-2.40-6.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the seamonkey-2.40-6.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10218-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
iceapeDebian:6.0 |
before 2.0.11-3, plus listed versions 2.0.11-2 |
2.0.11-3 |
iceweaselDebian:6.0 |
before 3.5.16-5, plus listed versions 3.5.16-43.5.16-5~bpo50+1 |
3.5.16-5 |
icedoveDebian:6.0 |
before 3.0.11-1+squeeze1, plus listed versions 3.0.11-1 |
3.0.11-1+squeeze1 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el4 | 0:3.6.14-4.el4 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el4 | 0:3.6.14-4.el4 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el4 | 0:3.6.14-4.el4 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el4 | 0:3.6.14-4.el4 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el4 | 0:3.6.14-4.el4 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el4 | 0:3.6.14-4.el4 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el4 | 0:3.6.14-4.el4 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el4 | 0:3.6.14-4.el4 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el5_6 | 0:3.6.14-4.el5_6 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el5_6 | 0:3.6.14-4.el5_6 |
xulrunnerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.9.2.14-4.el5_6 | 0:1.9.2.14-4.el5_6 |
xulrunner-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.9.2.14-4.el5_6 | 0:1.9.2.14-4.el5_6 |
xulrunner-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.9.2.14-4.el5_6 | 0:1.9.2.14-4.el5_6 |
xulrunnerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 | 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 |
xulrunner-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 | 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 |
xulrunner-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 | 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 | 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 | 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 | 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 | 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 |
xulrunnerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 | 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 |
xulrunner-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 | 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 |
xulrunner-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 | 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 |
xulrunnerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 | 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 |
xulrunner-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 | 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 |
xulrunner-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 | 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 | 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 | 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 |
xulrunnerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 | 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 |
xulrunner-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 | 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 |
xulrunner-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 | 0:1.9.2.14-3.el6_0 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 | 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 | 0:3.6.14-4.el6_0 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-35.el4 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:rhel_productivity:5 |
before 0:2.0.0.24-14.el5_6 | 0:2.0.0.24-14.el5_6 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_productivity:5 |
before 0:2.0.0.24-14.el5_6 | 0:2.0.0.24-14.el5_6 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 | 0:1.0.9-67.el4_8 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-0051 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Mozilla Firefox, published March 2, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.82%, the 78th percentile. Fixed in iceape 2.0.11-3.
References
downloads.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100133195
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0313.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14211
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:041
support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100128655
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mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-02.html
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=616659
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0051
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5mc6-qvmv-p3f9
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0310
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=463131
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_0310.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-1585
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-5913
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