CVE-2012-3988
HIGH severity · CVSS 9.3 · Use-after-free
9.3CVSS HIGH
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability 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 might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving use of mozRequestFullScreen to enter full-screen mode, and use of the history.back method for backwards history navigation.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexity—
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impact—
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)5%
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected products we track (2)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.htmlAdvisory
- http://osvdb.org/86109
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1351.htmlAdvisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50856Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50892Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50904Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50935Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50936Advisory