CVE-2012-1971 — Out-of-bounds Write in Mozilla Firefox

7 documents6 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
2.1%
top 15.75%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Mozilla FirefoxMozilla SeamonkeyMozilla Thunderbird
Timeline
PublishedAug 29
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 15.0, Thunderbird before 15.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.12 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to garbage collection after certain MethodJIT execution, and unknown other vectors.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDmozilla/firefox14.0+130
▶NVDmozilla/seamonkey2.11+32
▶NVDmozilla/thunderbird14.0+99

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-g8hv-rq43-m54w: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 15↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2012-1971: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 15↗2012-08-29
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities↗2012-08-30
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Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities↗2012-08-29
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Red Hat
Mozilla: Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:15.0) (MFSA 2012-57)↗2012-08-28
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-1971 Mozilla: Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:15.0) (MFSA 2012-57)↗2012-08-27
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