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National Vulnerability Database

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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-1960 Detail

Description

The qcms_transform_data_rgb_out_lut_sse2 function in the QCMS implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0, Thunderbird 5.0 through 13.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.11 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted color profile that triggers an out-of-bounds read operation.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00011.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00012.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00013.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00016.html CVE, MITRE
http://osvdb.org/84010 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/49965 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/49968 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/49972 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/49993 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/49994 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-50.html CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54572 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027256 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027257 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027258 CVE, MITRE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1509-1 CVE, MITRE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1509-2 CVE, MITRE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1510-1 CVE, MITRE
http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/16287-4d6b7b0c81f7b/cert_XRX13-003_v1.0.pdf CVE, MITRE
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=761014 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16735 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-1960
NVD Published Date:
07/18/2012
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
MITRE