CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-4185
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-10-10
- 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
Buffer overflow in the nsCharTraits::length function in 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 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
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-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/86116 Broken Link
- 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/mfsa2012-86.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56127 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=785753 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79162 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16009 Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/86116 Broken Link
- 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/mfsa2012-86.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56127 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=785753 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79162 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16009 Third Party Advisory