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ghsa-75w4-cpff-gxx5

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:06

Modified

2022-05-13 01:06

Details

** DISPUTED ** Untrusted search path vulnerability in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS), as used in Google Chrome before 17 on Windows and Mac OS X, might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse pkcs11.txt file in a top-level directory. NOTE: the vendor's response was "Strange behavior, but we're not treating this as a security bug."

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  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:06:47Z",
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cve-2011-3640

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2011-10-28 00:00

Modified

2024-08-06 23:37

Severity ?

Summary

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS), as used in Google Chrome before 17 on Windows and Mac OS X, might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse pkcs11.txt file in a top-level directory. NOTE: the vendor's response was "Strange behavior, but we're not treating this as a security bug."

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/13155432	vendor-advisory
	https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/13154861	vendor-advisory
	http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8483	third-party-advisory
	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13414	vdb-entry, signature
	http://blog.acrossecurity.com/2011/10/google-chrome-pkcs11txt-file-planting.html
	http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=97426
	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=641052

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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