CVE-2011-2998
Integer underflow in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a...
CVE-2011-2998 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) 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 5.37%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in iceape 2.0.11-8.
Integer underflow in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via JavaScript code containing a large RegExp expression.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Integer underflow in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via JavaScript code containing a large RegExp expression.
- Record
CVE-2011-2998- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Integer underflow in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via JavaScript code containing a large RegExp expression.
- Record
CVE-2011-2998- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-2966 No score
Integer underflow in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via JavaScript code containing a large RegExp expression.
- Record
EUVD-2011-2966- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2rjf-9fvj-83c2 No score
Integer underflow in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a...
Integer underflow in Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via JavaScript code containing a large RegExp expression.
- Record
GHSA-2rjf-9fvj-83c2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
iceapeDebian: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 |
iceweaselDebian: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 Show 6 moreShow less3.5.16-6~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 |
xulrunnerDebian: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 Show 27 moreShow less1.9.0.13-0lenny11.9.0.13-11.9.0.14-0lenny11.9.0.14-11.9.0.15-0lenny11.9.0.16-11.9.0.18-11.9.0.19-11.9.0.19-111.9.0.19-121.9.0.19-131.9.0.19-21.9.0.19-31.9.0.19-41.9.0.19-51.9.0.19-61.9.0.19-71.9.0.19-81.9.0.19-91.9.0.5-11.9.0.6-11.9.0.7-0lenny11.9.0.7-0lenny21.9.0.7-11.9.0.8-11.9.0.9-0lenny21.9.0.9-1 |
1.9.0.19-14 |
icedoveDebian: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 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:3.6.23-1.el4 | 0:3.6.23-1.el4 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:3.6.23-1.el4 | 0:3.6.23-1.el4 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:3.6.23-1.el4 | 0:3.6.23-1.el4 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:3.6.23-1.el4 | 0:3.6.23-1.el4 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:3.6.23-1.el4 | 0:3.6.23-1.el4 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:3.6.23-1.el4 | 0:3.6.23-1.el4 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:3.6.23-1.el4 | 0:3.6.23-1.el4 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:3.6.23-1.el4 | 0:3.6.23-1.el4 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:3.6.23-2.el5_7 | 0:3.6.23-2.el5_7 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:3.6.23-2.el5_7 | 0:3.6.23-2.el5_7 |
xulrunnerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 | 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 |
xulrunner-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 | 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 |
xulrunnerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 | 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 |
xulrunner-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 | 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 |
xulrunner-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation |
before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 | 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:3.6.23-2.el5_7 | 0:3.6.23-2.el5_7 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:3.6.23-2.el5_7 | 0:3.6.23-2.el5_7 |
xulrunnerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 | 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 |
xulrunner-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 | 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 |
xulrunner-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server |
before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 | 0:1.9.2.23-1.el5_7 |
firefoxRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:3.6.23-2.el6_1 | 0:3.6.23-2.el6_1 |
firefox-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:3.6.23-2.el6_1 | 0:3.6.23-2.el6_1 |
xulrunnerRed 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-debuginfoRed 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-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.9.2.23-1.el6_1.1 | 0:1.9.2.23-1.el6_1.1 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:3.1.15-1.el6_1 | 0:3.1.15-1.el6_1 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:3.1.15-1.el6_1 | 0:3.1.15-1.el6_1 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 | 0:1.5.0.12-44.el4 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7 | 0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client |
before 0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7 | 0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7 |
thunderbirdRed Hat:rhel_productivity:5 |
before 0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7 | 0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7 |
thunderbird-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_productivity:5 |
before 0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7 | 0:2.0.0.24-26.el5_7 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkeyRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-chatRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-dom-inspectorRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-js-debuggerRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
seamonkey-mailRed Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws |
before 0:1.0.9-76.el4 | 0:1.0.9-76.el4 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:139
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=684815
mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-37.html
debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2312
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1341.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14012
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mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:141
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-11/msg00020.html
debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2317
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:140
debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2313
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2998
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2rjf-9fvj-83c2
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1341
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/firefox36.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=741902
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=741904
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=741905
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=741917
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=741924
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_1341.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2372
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2372
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2372
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2995
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2995
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2995
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2998
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2998
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2999
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2999
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2999
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3000
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3000
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3000
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1342
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_1342.json
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1343
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_1343.json
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:1344
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2011/rhsa-2011_1344.json