CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-1957
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-07-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
An unspecified parser-utility class in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, Thunderbird 5.0 through 13.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.11 does not properly handle EMBED elements within description elements in RSS feeds, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a feed.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox 4.0
• mozilla firefox 4.0.1
• mozilla firefox 5.0
• mozilla firefox 5.0.1
• 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 11.0
• mozilla firefox 12.0
• mozilla firefox 13.0
• mozilla firefox 10.0
• mozilla firefox 10.0.1
• mozilla firefox 10.0.2
• mozilla firefox 10.0.3
• mozilla firefox 10.0.4
• mozilla firefox 10.0.5
• 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 9.0.1
• 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 12.0
• mozilla thunderbird 13.0
• 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 thunderbird esr 10.0.5
• mozilla seamonkey (<= 2.10)
• 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
… and 35 more
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00011.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00012.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00013.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00016.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://osvdb.org/84000 osvdb.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1088.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49965 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49968 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49972 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49977 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49979 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49992 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49993 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49994 secunia.com
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-47.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54583 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027256 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027257 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027258 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1509-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1509-2 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1510-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=750096 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16844 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00011.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00012.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00013.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00016.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://osvdb.org/84000 osvdb.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1088.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49965 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49968 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49972 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49977 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49979 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49992 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49993 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49994 secunia.com
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-47.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54583 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027256 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027257 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027258 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1509-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1509-2 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1510-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=750096 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16844 oval.cisecurity.org