CVE-2012-4210 (GCVE-0-2012-4210)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-11-21 11:00
Modified
2024-08-06 20:28
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The Style Inspector in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0 and Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.11 does not properly restrict the context of HTML markup and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequences, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a crafted stylesheet.
References
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-3 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-2 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80182 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00093.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00022.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56646 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://www.palemoon.org/releasenotes-ng.shtml x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1482.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
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
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16833 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-1 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-104.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00021.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/51359 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:173 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://secunia.com/advisories/51369 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=796866 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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