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Mozilla: WebGL cross-domain image theft

Published Jun 30, 2011

Description

Mozilla Gecko before 5.0, as used in Firefox before 5.0 and Thunderbird before 5.0, does not block use of a cross-domain image as a WebGL texture, which allows remote attackers to obtain approximate copies of arbitrary images via a timing attack involving a crafted WebGL fragment shader.

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Red Hat statement

Not Vulnerable. This issue did not affect the version of Firefox as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5 or 6.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 30, 2011
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jun 3, 2011
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date May 9, 2011