CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-3986
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-10-10
- 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-20
Description
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 configurations
• mozilla firefox (< 10.0.8)
• mozilla thunderbird esr (< 10.0.8)
• mozilla firefox (< 16.0)
• mozilla thunderbird (< 16.0)
• mozilla seamonkey (< 2.13)
• canonical ubuntu linux 10.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 11.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 11.10
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 5.0
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux eus 6.3
• redhat enterprise linux server 5.0
• redhat enterprise linux server 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 5.0
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0
• debian debian linux 6.0
• suse linux enterprise desktop 10
• suse linux enterprise desktop 11
• suse linux enterprise sdk 10
• suse linux enterprise server 10
• suse linux enterprise server 11
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1351.html Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50856 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50892 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50904 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50935 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50936 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50984 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51181 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55318 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2565 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2569 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2572 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:163 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-77.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55922 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=775868 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16834 Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1351.html Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50856 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50892 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50904 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50935 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50936 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50984 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51181 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55318 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2565 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2569 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2572 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:163 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-77.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55922 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=775868 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16834 Third Party Advisory