CVE-2012-3986
published 2012-10-10CVE-2012-3986: 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 do not…
PriorityP422medium4.3CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCNIPAN
EPSS
2.51%
83.0th percentile
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 do not properly restrict calls to DOMWindowUtils (aka nsDOMWindowUtils) methods, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via crafted JavaScript code.
Affected
22 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | < 10.0.8 | 10.0.8 |
| mozilla | firefox | < 16.0 | 16.0 |
| mozilla | seamonkey | < 2.13 | 2.13 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | < 16.0 | 16.0 |
| mozilla | thunderbird_esr | < 10.0.8 | 10.0.8 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_desktop | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_desktop | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_sdk | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_server | — | — |
| suse | linux_enterprise_server | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
vendor_ubuntu9.3CRITICAL
vendor_redhat4.3MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-m85c-qm6x-g3rc: Mozilla Firefox before 16
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2012-3986 [MEDIUM] CWE-20 GHSA-m85c-qm6x-g3rc: Mozilla Firefox before 16
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 do not properly restrict calls to DOMWindowUtils (aka nsDOMWindowUtils) methods, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via crafted JavaScript code.
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2012-10-12·CVSS 9.3
CVE-2012-3982 [CRITICAL] Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Title: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird.
Henrik Skupin, Jesse Ruderman, Christian Holler, Soroush Dalili and others
discovered several memory corruption flaws in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked into opening a malicious website and had JavaScript enabled, an
attacker could exploit these to execute arbitrary JavaScript code within
the context of another website or arbitrary code as the user invoking the
program. (CVE-2012-3982, CVE-2012-3983, CVE-2012-3988, CVE-2012-3989,
CVE-2012-4191)
David Bloom and Jordi Chancel discovered that Thunderbird did not always
properly handle the element. If a user were tricked into opening a
malicious website and had JavaScript enabled, a remote attacker could
exploit this to conduct URL spoofing an
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2012-10-09·CVSS 9.3
CVE-2012-3983 [CRITICAL] Firefox vulnerabilities
Title: Firefox vulnerabilities
Summary: Multiple security issues were fixed in Firefox.
Henrik Skupin, Jesse Ruderman, Christian Holler, Soroush Dalili and others
discovered several memory corruption flaws in Firefox. If a user were
tricked into opening a specially crafted web page, a remote attacker could
cause Firefox to crash or potentially execute arbitrary code as the user
invoking the program. (CVE-2012-3982, CVE-2012-3983, CVE-2012-3988,
CVE-2012-3989)
David Bloom and Jordi Chancel discovered that Firefox did not always
properly handle the element. A remote attacker could exploit this
to conduct URL spoofing and clickjacking attacks. (CVE-2012-3984)
Collin Jackson discovered that Firefox did not properly follow the HTML5
specification for document.domain behavior. A remote attac
Red Hat
Mozilla: Some DOMWindowUtils methods bypass security checks (MFSA 2012-77)
vendor_redhat·2012-10-09·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2012-3986 [MEDIUM] Mozilla: Some DOMWindowUtils methods bypass security checks (MFSA 2012-77)
Mozilla: Some DOMWindowUtils methods bypass security checks (MFSA 2012-77)
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 do not properly restrict calls to DOMWindowUtils (aka nsDOMWindowUtils) methods, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via crafted JavaScript code.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
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2012-10-10
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