HTTP: Firefox Webgl Bufferedata Integer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Mozilla Firefox Web Browser. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the user.

Extended Description

Integer overflow in the WebGL subsystem in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, Thunderbird before 17.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (invalid write operation) via crafted data.

Affected Products

Redhat enterprise_linux_server

References

CVE: CVE-2012-5835

Short Name
HTTP:STC:MOZILLA:WGL-BUFFERDATA
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Bufferedata CVE-2012-5835 Firefox Integer Overflow Webgl
Release Date
08/19/2013
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3751
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Opensuse

Mozilla

Suse

Redhat

Canonical

CVSS Score

10.0

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