CVE-2011-0992

Publication date 13 April 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Negligible

Why this priority?

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 (plugin crash) or obtain sensitive information via vectors related to member data in a resurrected MonoThread instance.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
mono 14.10 utopic
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected
13.10 saucy Ignored end of life
13.04 raring Ignored end of life
12.10 quantal Ignored end of life
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 2.10.8.1-1ubuntu2.3
11.10 oneiric Ignored end of life
11.04 natty Ignored end of life
10.10 maverick Ignored end of life
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored end of life
9.10 karmic Ignored end of life
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life
6.06 LTS dapper Ignored end of life

Notes

mdeslaur

upstream note: The bug (and fix) is in mono source code but can only be exploited (by untrusted applications) when used by Moonlight. Setting severity to negligible.

Patch details

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Package Patch details
mono

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