CVE-2010-5074
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-362
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Publication date:
07/12/2011
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
The layout engine in Mozilla Firefox before 4.0, Thunderbird before 3.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.1 executes different code for visited and unvisited links during the processing of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequences, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about visited web pages via a timing attack.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6.24 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2010/03/31/plugging-the-css-history-leak/
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14456
- http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2010/03/31/plugging-the-css-history-leak/
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14456



