CVE-2012-0442

critical

Published 2012-02-01 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

9.3

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.26 and 4.x through 9.0, Thunderbird before 3.1.18 and 5.0 through 9.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.7 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OS	Version	Status
suse	11.4	affected
suse	10	affected
suse	11	affected
debian	5.0	affected
debian	6.0	affected

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
mozilla	firefox	`{"endExcluding":"3.6.26"}`	`3.6.26`
mozilla	seamonkey	`{"endExcluding":"2.7"}`	`2.7`
mozilla	thunderbird	`{"endExcluding":"3.1.18"}`	`3.1.18`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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