CVE-2012-3993 (GCVE-0-2012-3993)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-10-10 17:00
Modified
2024-08-06 20:21
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The Chrome Object Wrapper (COW) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, Thunderbird before 16.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 does not properly interact with failures of InstallTrigger methods, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a crafted web site, related to an "XrayWrapper pollution" issue.
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/50904 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/50984 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/50935 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-83.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/50856 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/50892 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16718 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1351.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79153 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/50936 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://osvdb.org/86111 vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=768101 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/55318 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:163 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56119 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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