--- title: "CVE-2010-3182\n | Ubuntu" description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things. url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-3182?format=md keywords: index, follow --- # CVE-2010-3182 Publication date 19 October 2010 Last updated 24 July 2024 --- Ubuntu priority **Low** [Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority ) Toggle side navigation ## Description A certain application-launch script in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.14 and 3.6.x before 3.6.11, Thunderbird before 3.0.9 and 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.9 on Linux places a zero-length directory name in the LD\_LIBRARY\_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory. [Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-3182?format=md#notes) ## Status Show unmaintained releases | Package | Ubuntu Release | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | firefox | 11.04 natty | Fixed 3.6.11+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 | | 10.10 maverick | Fixed 3.6.11+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Fixed 3.6.11+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 | | 9.10 karmic | Not in release | | 9.04 jaunty | Not in release | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Ignored end of life | | firefox-3.0 | 11.04 natty | Not in release | | 10.10 maverick | Not in release | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release | | 9.10 karmic | Not in release | | 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 3.6.11+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1 | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Fixed 3.6.11+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1 | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release | | firefox-3.5 | 11.04 natty | Not in release | | 10.10 maverick | Not in release | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release | | 9.10 karmic | Fixed 3.6.11+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.10.1 | | 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 3.5.14+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1 | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Not in release | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release | | seamonkey | 11.04 natty | Fixed 2.0.9+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 | | 10.10 maverick | Fixed 2.0.9+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Fixed 2.0.9+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 | | 9.10 karmic | Fixed 2.0.9+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.10.1 | | 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 2.0.9+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1 | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Fixed 2.0.9+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1 | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release | | thunderbird | 11.04 natty | Fixed 3.1.5+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 | | 10.10 maverick | Fixed 3.1.5+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Fixed 3.0.9+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 | | 9.10 karmic | Ignored end of life | | 9.04 jaunty | Ignored end of life | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release | | xulrunner-1.9.1 | 11.04 natty | Not in release | | 10.10 maverick | Not in release | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release | | 9.10 karmic | Fixed 1.9.1.14+build4+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.10.1 | | 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 1.9.1.14+build4+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1 | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Not in release | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release | | xulrunner-1.9.2 | 11.04 natty | Fixed 1.9.2.11+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 | | 10.10 maverick | Fixed 1.9.2.11+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Fixed 1.9.2.11+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 | | 9.10 karmic | Fixed 1.9.2.11+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.10.1 | | 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 1.9.2.11+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1 | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Fixed 1.9.2.11+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1 | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release | --- * [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security) * [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses) ## Notes --- ### [jdstrand](https://launchpad.net/~jdstrand) CVEs in Firefox are tracked in the xulrunner source packages for builds that use the system xulrunner, and firefox source packages for those that use a static build xulrunner (1.8.0): firefox (1.5) - Ubuntu 6.06 LTS (system xul) xulrunner (1.8.1): firefox (2.0) - Ubuntu 6.10 - 8.04 LTS (system xul) xulrunner-1.9: (ignored) reverse dependencies no longer process web content xulrunner-1.9.1: (ignored) reverese dependencies no longer process web content xulrunner-1.9.2: system xul for reverese dependencies that process web content firefox: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS (static build) firefox: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and higher (static build of 3.6.x or higher) firefox-3.0: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS, 9.04 (static build of 3.6.x) firefox-3.5: Ubuntu 9.04 (ignored, uses system xul 1.9.1. Use 3.0 instead) firefox-3.5: Ubuntu 9.10 (static build of 3.6.x) ## References * [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3182) * [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3182) * [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2010-3182) * [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3182) ### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) + [USN-998-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-998-1) + Thunderbird vulnerabilities + 20 October 2010 + [USN-997-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-997-1) + Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities + 20 October 2010 ### Other references *