CVE-2012-4180 (GCVE-0-2012-4180)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-10-10 17:00
Modified
2024-08-06 20:28
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the nsHTMLEditor::IsPrevCharInNodeWhitespace function 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 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
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://secunia.com/advisories/50856 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2565 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://secunia.com/advisories/50892 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2572 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1351.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://osvdb.org/86099 vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/50936 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=785720 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/51181 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/55318 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16428 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
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.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2569 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79158 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-85.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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