CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-0472
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-04-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
The cairo-dwrite implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 11.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.4, Thunderbird 5.0 through 11.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.9, when certain Windows Vista and Windows 7 configurations are used, does not properly restrict font-rendering attempts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox 4.0
• mozilla firefox 4.0.1
• mozilla firefox 5.0
• mozilla firefox 6.0
• mozilla firefox 6.0.1
• mozilla firefox 6.0.2
• mozilla firefox 7.0
• mozilla firefox 7.0.1
• mozilla firefox 8.0
• mozilla firefox 8.0.1
• mozilla firefox 9.0
• mozilla firefox 9.0.1
• mozilla firefox 10.0
• mozilla firefox 10.0.1
• mozilla firefox 10.0.2
• mozilla firefox 11.0
• mozilla firefox 10.0.3
• mozilla thunderbird 5.0
• mozilla thunderbird 6.0
• mozilla thunderbird 6.0.1
• mozilla thunderbird 6.0.2
• mozilla thunderbird 7.0
• mozilla thunderbird 7.0.1
• mozilla thunderbird 8.0
• mozilla thunderbird 9.0
• mozilla thunderbird 10.0
• mozilla thunderbird 10.0.1
• mozilla thunderbird 10.0.2
• mozilla thunderbird 10.0.3
• mozilla thunderbird 10.0.4
• mozilla thunderbird 11.0
• mozilla thunderbird esr 10.0
• mozilla thunderbird esr 10.0.1
• mozilla thunderbird esr 10.0.2
• mozilla thunderbird esr 10.0.3
• mozilla thunderbird esr 10.0.4
• mozilla seamonkey (<= 2.9)
• mozilla seamonkey 1.0
• mozilla seamonkey 1.0.1
• mozilla seamonkey 1.0.2
• mozilla seamonkey 1.0.3
• mozilla seamonkey 1.0.4
• mozilla seamonkey 1.0.5
• mozilla seamonkey 1.0.6
• mozilla seamonkey 1.0.7
• mozilla seamonkey 1.0.8
• mozilla seamonkey 1.0.9
• mozilla seamonkey 1.1
• mozilla seamonkey 1.1.1
• mozilla seamonkey 1.1.2
• mozilla seamonkey 1.1.3
• mozilla seamonkey 1.1.4
• mozilla seamonkey 1.1.5
• mozilla seamonkey 1.1.6
• mozilla seamonkey 1.1.7
• mozilla seamonkey 1.1.8
• mozilla seamonkey 1.1.9
• mozilla seamonkey 1.1.10
• mozilla seamonkey 1.1.11
• mozilla seamonkey 1.1.12
… and 41 more
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48972 Not Applicable, Permissions Required
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49055 Not Applicable, Permissions Required
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:066 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:081 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-25.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53218 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=744480 Issue Tracking
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17067 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48972 Not Applicable, Permissions Required
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49055 Not Applicable, Permissions Required
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:066 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:081 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-25.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53218 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=744480 Issue Tracking
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17067 oval.cisecurity.org