CVE-2011-0991
What it is
Use-after-free vulnerability in Mono, when Moonlight 2.x before 2.4.1 or 3.x before 3.99.3 is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to finalizing and then resurrecting a DynamicMethod instance.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 2.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 2.9% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.8 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 2.9% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Mono
- Novell Moonlight 2.0
- Novell Moonlight 2.3.0
- Novell Moonlight 2.4
- Novell Moonlight 2.31
- Novell Moonlight 3.0
- Novell Moonlight 3.99
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 6.8
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2011-0991.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2011-0991. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/06/14
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44002
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44076
- http://www.mono-project.com/Vulnerabilities
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0904
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667077
- https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/3f8ee42b8c867d9a4c18c22657840d072cca5c3a
- https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/89d1455a80ef13cddee5d79ec00c06055da3085c
- https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/8eb1189099e02372fd45ca1c67230eccf1edddc0
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/06/14
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-04/msg00024.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/06/14
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44002
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44076
- http://www.mono-project.com/Vulnerabilities
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47208
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0904
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=660422
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667077
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66626
- https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/3f8ee42b8c867d9a4c18c22657840d072cca5c3a
- https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/89d1455a80ef13cddee5d79ec00c06055da3085c
- https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/8eb1189099e02372fd45ca1c67230eccf1edddc0
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-04/msg00024.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/06/14
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44002
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44076
- http://www.mono-project.com/Vulnerabilities
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47208
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0904
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=660422
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=667077
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66626
- https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/3f8ee42b8c867d9a4c18c22657840d072cca5c3a
- https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/89d1455a80ef13cddee5d79ec00c06055da3085c