CVE-2012-1964

CVE Details

Release Date:

2012-07-18

Description

The certificate-warning functionality in browser/components/certerror/content/aboutCertError.xhtml in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 12.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, Thunderbird 5.0 through 12.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.10 does not properly handle attempted clickjacking of the about:certerror page, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to trick users into adding an unintended exception via an IFRAME element.

See more information about CVE-2012-1964 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:	4	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial	Availability Impact:	None

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)	ELSA-2012-1088	2012-07-17
Oracle Linux version 5 (xulrunner)	ELSA-2012-1088	2012-07-17
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)	ELSA-2012-1088	2012-07-17
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)	ELSA-2012-1089	2012-07-17
Oracle Linux version 6 (xulrunner)	ELSA-2012-1088	2012-07-17

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