CVEvulnerability

CVE-2012-3978

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2012-08-29 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2012-08-29
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

The nsLocation::CheckURL function in Mozilla Firefox before 15.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.7, Thunderbird before 15.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.7, and SeaMonkey before 2.12 does not properly follow the security model of the location object, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended content-loading restrictions or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving chrome code.

Affected configurations

• 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 firefox 10.0.6 • 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 thunderbird esr 10.0.6 • mozilla firefox (<= 14.0) • mozilla firefox 1.0 • mozilla firefox 1.0.1 • mozilla firefox 1.0.2 • mozilla firefox 1.0.3 • mozilla firefox 1.0.4 • mozilla firefox 1.0.5 • mozilla firefox 1.0.6 • mozilla firefox 1.0.7 • mozilla firefox 1.0.8 • mozilla firefox 1.4.1 • mozilla firefox 1.5 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.1 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.2 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.3 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.4 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.5 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.6 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.7 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.8 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.9 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.10 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.11 • mozilla firefox 1.5.0.12 • mozilla firefox 1.5.1 • mozilla firefox 1.5.2 • mozilla firefox 1.5.3 • mozilla firefox 1.5.4 • mozilla firefox 1.5.5 • mozilla firefox 1.5.6 • mozilla firefox 1.5.7 • mozilla firefox 1.5.8 • mozilla firefox 1.8 • mozilla firefox 2.0 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.1 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.2 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.3 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.4 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.5 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.6 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.7 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.8 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.9 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.10 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.11 • mozilla firefox 2.0.0.12 … and 215 more

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References