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CVE-2011-2999

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.23 and 4.x through 5, Thunderbird before 6.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.3...

4.3 MediumFix available

CVE-2011-2999 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Mozilla Firefox, published September 29, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.09%, the 65th percentile. Fixed in iceape 2.0.11-8.

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.23 and 4.x through 5, Thunderbird before 6.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.3 do not properly handle "location" as the name of a frame, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0170.

Exploit likelihood

1.09%Down 2.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.23 and 4.x through 5, Thunderbird before 6.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.3 do not properly handle "location" as the name of a frame, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0170.

Record
CVE-2011-2999
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-264
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.23 and 4.x through 5, Thunderbird before 6.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.3 do not properly handle "location" as the name of a frame, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0170.

Record
CVE-2011-2999
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-2967 No score

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.23 and 4.x through 5, Thunderbird before 6.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.3 do not properly handle "location" as the name of a frame, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0170.

Record
EUVD-2011-2967
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f562-g9gh-gpgg No score

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.23 and 4.x through 5, Thunderbird before 6.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.3...

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.23 and 4.x through 5, Thunderbird before 6.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.3 do not properly handle "location" as the name of a frame, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0170.

Record
GHSA-f562-g9gh-gpgg
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
iceape
Debian:6.0
 before 2.0.11-8, plus listed versions
2.0.11-22.0.11-32.0.11-42.0.11-52.0.11-62.0.11-7
2.0.11-8
iceweasel
Debian:6.0
 before 3.5.16-10, plus listed versions
3.5.16-10~bpo50+13.5.16-43.5.16-53.5.16-5~bpo50+13.5.16-6
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3.5.16-6~bpo50+13.5.16-73.5.16-7~bpo50+13.5.16-83.5.16-8~bpo50+13.5.16-9
3.5.16-10
xulrunner
Debian:5.0
 before 1.9.0.19-14, plus listed versions
1.9.0.10-11.9.0.11-0lenny11.9.0.11-11.9.0.12-0lenny11.9.0.12-1
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1.9.0.13-0lenny11.9.0.13-11.9.0.14-0lenny11.9.0.14-11.9.0.15-0lenny11.9.0.16-11.9.0.18-11.9.0.19-11.9.0.19-111.9.0.19-121.9.0.19-131.9.0.19-21.9.0.19-31.9.0.19-41.9.0.19-51.9.0.19-61.9.0.19-71.9.0.19-81.9.0.19-91.9.0.5-11.9.0.6-11.9.0.7-0lenny11.9.0.7-0lenny21.9.0.7-11.9.0.8-11.9.0.9-0lenny21.9.0.9-1
1.9.0.19-14
icedove
Debian:6.0
 before 3.0.11-1+squeeze5, plus listed versions
3.0.11-13.0.11-1+squeeze13.0.11-1+squeeze23.0.11-1+squeeze33.0.11-1+squeeze4
3.0.11-1+squeeze5
firefox
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:3.6.23-1.el4
0:3.6.23-1.el4
firefox-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:3.6.23-1.el4
0:3.6.23-1.el4
firefox
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:3.6.23-1.el4
0:3.6.23-1.el4
firefox-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:3.6.23-1.el4
0:3.6.23-1.el4
firefox
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:3.6.23-1.el4
0:3.6.23-1.el4
firefox-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:3.6.23-1.el4
0:3.6.23-1.el4
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
firefox
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:3.6.23-1.el4
0:3.6.23-1.el4
firefox-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:3.6.23-1.el4
0:3.6.23-1.el4
firefox
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
 before 0:3.6.23-2.el5_7
0:3.6.23-2.el5_7
firefox-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
 before 0:3.6.23-2.el5_7
0:3.6.23-2.el5_7
xulrunner
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
 before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
xulrunner-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
 before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
xulrunner
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
 before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
xulrunner-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
 before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
xulrunner-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
 before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
firefox
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
 before 0:3.6.23-2.el5_7
0:3.6.23-2.el5_7
firefox-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
 before 0:3.6.23-2.el5_7
0:3.6.23-2.el5_7
xulrunner
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
 before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
xulrunner-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
 before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
xulrunner-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
 before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7
firefox
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:3.6.23-2.el6_1
0:3.6.23-2.el6_1
firefox-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:3.6.23-2.el6_1
0:3.6.23-2.el6_1
xulrunner
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el6_1.1
0:1.9.2.23-1.el6_1.1
xulrunner-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el6_1.1
0:1.9.2.23-1.el6_1.1
xulrunner-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el6_1.1
0:1.9.2.23-1.el6_1.1
thunderbird
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:3.1.15-1.el6_1
0:3.1.15-1.el6_1
thunderbird-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:3.1.15-1.el6_1
0:3.1.15-1.el6_1
thunderbird
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
thunderbird-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
thunderbird
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
thunderbird-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
thunderbird
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
thunderbird-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
thunderbird
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
thunderbird-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
0:1.5.0.12-44.el4
thunderbird
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
 before 0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7
0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7
thunderbird-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
 before 0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7
0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7
thunderbird
Red Hat:rhel_productivity:5
 before 0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7
0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7
thunderbird-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_productivity:5
 before 0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7
0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7
seamonkey
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-chat
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-dom-inspector
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-js-debugger
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-mail
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-chat
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-dom-inspector
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-js-debugger
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-mail
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-chat
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-dom-inspector
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-js-debugger
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-mail
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-chat
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-dom-inspector
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-js-debugger
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4
seamonkey-mail
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
 before 0:1.0.9-76.el4
0:1.0.9-76.el4

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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