NVD - CVE-2012-1971

CVE-2012-1971 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 15.0, Thunderbird before 15.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.12 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to garbage collection after certain MethodJIT execution, and unknown other vectors.

Source: MITRE
Description Last Modified: 08/29/2012

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.3 HIGH
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete
Additional Information:
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00011.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00014.html
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-57.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1548-2
http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=719750
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=730208
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=732870
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=748119
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=749039
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=752038
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=752087
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=753162
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=754150
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=754242
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=755916
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=765936
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=773097
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=779849
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=780712
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16841

Technical Details

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-1971
NVD Published Date:
08/29/2012
NVD Last Modified:
09/18/2017

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