CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-3992
4.3 MEDIUM
Official page ↗
- 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-79
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 manage history data, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or obtain sensitive POST content via vectors involving a location.hash write operation and history navigation that triggers the loading of a URL into the history object.
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
• 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-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation 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/55318 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:163 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-84.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56128 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=775009 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16987 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/55318 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:163 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-84.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56128 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=775009 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16987 Third Party Advisory