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CVE-2012-4205
published 2012-11-21

CVE-2012-4205: Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Thunderbird before 17.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 assign the system principal, rather than the sandbox principal, to…

medium6.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACMAuNCPIPAP
Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Thunderbird before 17.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 assign the system principal, rather than the sandbox principal, to XMLHttpRequest objects created in sandboxes, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks or obtain sensitive information by leveraging a sandboxed add-on.

Affected

15 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
mozillafirefox< 17.017.0
mozillaseamonkey< 2.142.14
mozillathunderbird< 17.017.0
opensuseopensuse
opensuseopensuse
opensuseopensuse
suselinux_enterprise_desktop
suselinux_enterprise_desktop
suselinux_enterprise_server
suselinux_enterprise_server
suselinux_enterprise_software_development_kit