CVE-2012-4208 (GCVE-0-2012-4208)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-11-21 11:00
Modified
2024-08-06 20:28
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The XrayWrapper implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Thunderbird before 17.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 does not consider the compartment during property filtering, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended chrome-only restrictions on reading DOM object properties via a crafted web site.
References
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-3 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://secunia.com/advisories/51370 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-2 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00093.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1636-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00022.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/51434 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00090.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/51439 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/51440 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00021.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00092.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-99.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16695 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://secunia.com/advisories/51381 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56627 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798264 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/51369 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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