CVE-2012-3993

CVE Details

Release Date:2012-10-09
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


The Chrome Object Wrapper (COW) implementation in 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 does not properly interact with failures of InstallTrigger methods, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a crafted web site, related to an XrayWrapper

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


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 6.8
Vector String: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial
Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (firefox)ELSA-2012-13502012-10-10
Oracle Linux version 5 (thunderbird)ELSA-2012-13512012-10-10
Oracle Linux version 5 (xulrunner)ELSA-2012-13502012-10-10
Oracle Linux version 6 (firefox)ELSA-2012-13502012-10-10
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)ELSA-2012-13512012-10-10
Oracle Linux version 6 (xulrunner)ELSA-2012-13502012-10-10


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