CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-4195
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-10-29
- 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
The nsLocation::CheckURL function in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0.2, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, Thunderbird before 16.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, and SeaMonkey before 2.13.2 does not properly determine the calling document and principal in its return value, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site, and makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code by leveraging certain add-on behavior.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (< 10.0.10)
• mozilla firefox (< 16.0.2)
• mozilla seamonkey (< 2.13.2)
• mozilla thunderbird (< 16.0.2)
• mozilla thunderbird esr (< 10.0.10)
• opensuse opensuse 11.4
• opensuse opensuse 12.1
• opensuse opensuse 12.2
• suse linux enterprise desktop 10
• suse linux enterprise desktop 11
• suse linux enterprise server 10
• suse linux enterprise server 11
• suse linux enterprise software development kit 10
• suse linux enterprise software development kit 11
• canonical ubuntu linux 10.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 11.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 11.10
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.10
• 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
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/msg00019.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00025.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1407.html Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1413.html Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51121 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51123 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51127 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51144 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51146 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51147 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51165 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55318 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-90.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56302 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-1 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-2 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=793121 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16856 Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00019.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00025.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1407.html Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1413.html Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51121 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51123 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51127 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51144 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51146 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51147 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51165 Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55318 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-90.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56302 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-1 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-2 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=793121 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16856 Third Party Advisory