Description
Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.18, Thunderbird before 3.1.11, and SeaMonkey through 2.0.14 do not distinguish between cookies for two domain names that differ only in a trailing dot, which allows remote web servers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via Set-Cookie headers.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45002
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100144854
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100145333
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2268
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2269
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2273
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:111
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-24.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0885.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0886.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0887.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0888.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1149-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=616264
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13693
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-07/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45002
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100144854
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100145333
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2268
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2269
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2273
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:111
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-24.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0885.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0886.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0887.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0888.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1149-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=616264
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13693
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 30, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified