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CVSSv2

CVE-2012-3978

Published: 29/08/2012 Updated: 19/09/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

The nsLocation::CheckURL function in Mozilla Firefox prior to 15.0, Firefox ESR 10.x prior to 10.0.7, Thunderbird prior to 15.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x prior to 10.0.7, and SeaMonkey prior to 2.12 does not properly follow the security model of the location object, which allows remote malicious users to bypass intended content-loading restrictions or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving chrome code.

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Vendor Advisories

Red Hat: Critical: firefox security update
Synopsis Critical: firefox security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Critical Topic Updated firefox packages that fix multiple security issues are nowavailable for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having criticalsecurity impact Common Vulne ...
Red Hat: Critical: thunderbird security update
Synopsis Critical: thunderbird security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Critical Topic An updated thunderbird package that fixes multiple security issues is nowavailable for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having criticalsecurity impact C ...
Ubuntu Security Notice: firefox regression
USN-1548-1 introduced a regression in Firefox ...
Ubuntu Security Notice: thunderbird vulnerabilities
Multiple security issues were fixed in Thunderbird ...
Ubuntu Security Notice: firefox vulnerabilities
Multiple security issues were fixed in Firefox ...
Ubuntu Security Notice: thunderbird regressions
USN-1551-1 introduced regressions in Thunderbird ...
Debian Security Advisories: DSA-2556-1 icedove -- several vulnerabilities
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Icedove, Debian's version of the Mozilla Thunderbird mail and news client This includes several instances of use-after-free and buffer overflow issues The reported vulnerabilities could lead to the execution of arbitrary code, and additionally to the bypass of content-loading restrictions via the locatio ...
Debian Security Advisories: DSA-2553-1 iceweasel -- several vulnerabilities
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Iceweasel, a web browser based on Firefox The included XULRunner library provides rendering services for several other applications included in Debian The reported vulnerabilities could lead to the execution of arbitrary code or the bypass of content-loading restrictions via the location object For ...
Debian Security Advisories: DSA-2554-1 iceape -- several vulnerabilities
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in Iceape, an internet suite based on Seamonkey The reported vulnerabilities could lead to the execution of arbitrary code or the bypass of content-loading restrictions via the location object For the stable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in version 2011-15 For the testing di ...
Mozilla: Location object security checks bypassed by chrome code
Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2012-70 Location object security checks bypassed by chrome code Announced August 28, 2012 Reporter moz_bug_r_a4 Impact High Products Firefox, Firefox ESR, SeaMonkey, Thunderbird, Thunderbi ...

References

CWE-264https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=770429http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-70.htmlhttp://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2553http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-2http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2556http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2554http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1211.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00028.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1210.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55306http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdfhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16923https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1210https://nvd.nist.govhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/1548-2/
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