PT-2012-3686 · Mozilla+3 · Thunderbird+5

Mariusz Mlynski

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Published

2012-08-28

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Updated

2024-12-12

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CVE-2012-1956

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 15.0 Thunderbird versions prior to 15.0 SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.12
Description The issue makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors involving a plugin, by not preventing the use of the Object.defineProperty method to shadow the window.location object.
Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 15.0, update to version 15.0 or later. For Thunderbird versions prior to 15.0, update to version 15.0 or later. For SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.12, update to version 2.12 or later.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CESA-2012_1350
CESA-2012_1351
CVE-2012-1956
OPENSUSE-SU-2012_1064-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2012_1065-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2014_1100-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
RHSA-2012:1350
RHSA-2012:1351
RHSA-2012_1350
RHSA-2012_1351
SUSE-SU-2012_1167-1

Affected Products

Centos
Firefox
Red Hat
Seamonkey
Suse
Thunderbird