PT-2012-3686

CVE-2012-1956

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Published

2012-08-28

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Updated

2024-12-12

Description by

CVSS 2.0
4.3
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 15.0 Thunderbird versions prior to 15.0 SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.12
Description The issue makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors involving a plugin, by not preventing the use of the Object.defineProperty method to shadow the window.location object.
Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 15.0, update to version 15.0 or later. For Thunderbird versions prior to 15.0, update to version 15.0 or later. For SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.12, update to version 2.12 or later.
Exploitability
Exploit
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Related identifiers
CESA-2012_1350
CESA-2012_1351
OPENSUSE-SU-2012_1064-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2012_1065-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2014_1100-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
RHSA-2012:1350
RHSA-2012_1350
RHSA-2012:1351
RHSA-2012_1351
SUSE-SU-2012_1167-1
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