Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsTextEditorState::PrepareEditor function 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 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4214.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2012-5718 | Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsTextEditorState::PrepareEditor function 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 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4214. |
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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Mozilla firefox Esr
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T21:21:26.951Z
Reserved: 2012-11-05T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-5840
No data.
Status : Deferred
Published: 2012-11-21T12:55:03.650
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2012-5840
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN