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Medium
CVE-2011-2979
Bugzilla 4.1.x before 4.1.3 generates different responses for certain assignee...
Vulnerability Description
Bugzilla 4.1.x before 4.1.3 generates different responses for certain assignee queries depending on whether the group name is valid, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of private group names via a custom search. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2010-2756 regression.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.osvdb.org/74298
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69166
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45501
- http://www.bugzilla.org/security/3.4.11/
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=674497
- http://www.osvdb.org/74299
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2322
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49042
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Vulnerable Versions:
4.1, 4.1.1, 4.1.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 9th, 2011
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.