CVE-2012-0444
critical
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
10.0
Description
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 do not properly initialize nsChildView data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Ogg Vorbis file.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0444
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=719612
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-07.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.3.2-1.2 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.3.2-1.2 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.3.2-1.2 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.3.2-1.2 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.3.2-1.2 |
| suse | 11.4 | affected | |
| suse | 10 | affected | |
| suse | 11 | affected | |
| debian | 5.0 | affected | |
| debian | 6.0 | affected | |
| ubuntu | 10.04 | affected | |
| ubuntu | 10.10 | affected | |
| ubuntu | 11.04 | affected | |
| ubuntu | 11.10 | 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
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00007.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00011.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48043
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48095
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2400
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2402
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2406
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:013
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-07.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51753
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1370-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=719612
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72858
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14464
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0444
CWEs
CWE-119
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.