CVE-2012-1940

CVE Details

Release Date:

2012-06-05

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsFrameList::FirstChild function in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 12.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, Thunderbird 5.0 through 12.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and application crash) by changing the size of a container of absolutely positioned elements in a column.

See more information about CVE-2012-1940 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	9.3	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)	ELSA-2012-0710	2012-06-05
Oracle Linux version 5 (xulrunner)	ELSA-2012-0710	2012-06-05
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)	ELSA-2012-0710	2012-06-05
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2012-0715	2012-06-06
Oracle Linux version 6 (xulrunner)	ELSA-2012-0710	2012-06-05

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