CVE-2012-4195
Medium
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
Product
Mozilla Firefox
PublishedOct 29, 2012
First seenOct 29, 2012
How to fix
Update
- mozilla firefox10.0.10, 16.0.2 or later
- mozilla seamonkey2.13.2 or later
- mozilla thunderbird16.0.2 or later
- mozilla thunderbird_esr10.0.10 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mozilla firefox | v < 10.0.10, v < 16.0.2 | 10.0.10, 16.0.2 |
| mozilla seamonkey | v < 2.13.2 | 2.13.2 |
| mozilla thunderbird | v < 16.0.2 | 16.0.2 |
| mozilla thunderbird_esr | v < 10.0.10 | 10.0.10 |
| opensuse opensuse | 11.4, 12.1, 12.2 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_desktop | 10, 11 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_server | 10, 11 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_software_development_kit | 10, 11 | — |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 10.04, 11.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10 | — |
| 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 | — |
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