The evalInSandbox implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, Thunderbird before 17.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 uses an incorrect context during the handling of JavaScript code that sets the location.href property, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or read arbitrary files by leveraging a sandboxed add-on.
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2583-1 | iceweasel security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-2584-1 | iceape security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-2588-1 | icedove security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-4145 | The evalInSandbox implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, Thunderbird before 17.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 uses an incorrect context during the handling of JavaScript code that sets the location.href property, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or read arbitrary files by leveraging a sandboxed add-on. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1636-1 | Thunderbird vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1638-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
References
History
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPEs | ||
| Vendors & Products |
Mozilla firefox Esr
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T20:28:07.572Z
Reserved: 2012-08-08T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-4201
No data.
Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-11-21T12:55:01.477
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-4201
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN