CVE-2011-2996 describes an unspecified vulnerability within the plugin API of Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x versions prior to 3.6.23. This flaw could allow remote attackers to trigger a denial of service through memory corruption and application crashes, or potentially execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is considered critical, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.6.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.