CVE-2012-3992
Medium
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
Product
Mozilla Firefox
PublishedOct 10, 2012
First seenOct 10, 2012
How to fix
Update
- mozilla firefox10.0.8, 16.0 or later
- mozilla thunderbird_esr10.0.8 or later
- mozilla thunderbird16.0 or later
- mozilla seamonkey2.13 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mozilla firefox | v < 10.0.8, v < 16.0 | 10.0.8, 16.0 |
| mozilla thunderbird_esr | v < 10.0.8 | 10.0.8 |
| mozilla thunderbird | v < 16.0 | 16.0 |
| mozilla seamonkey | v < 2.13 | 2.13 |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 10.04, 11.04, 11.10, 12.04 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_desktop | 5.0, 6.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_eus | 6.3 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server | 5.0, 6.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_workstation | 5.0, 6.0 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_desktop | 10, 11 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_sdk | 10 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_server | 10, 11 | — |
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