SB2011043023 - Information disclosure in xulrunner (Alpine package)



SB2011043023 - Information disclosure in xulrunner (Alpine package)

Published: April 30, 2011

Security Bulletin ID SB2011043023
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-1202)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The xsltGenerateIdFunction function in functions.c in libxslt 1.1.26 and earlier, as used in Google Chrome before 10.0.648.127 and other products, allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information about heap memory addresses via an XML document containing a call to the XSLT generate-id XPath function.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.