CVE-2012-4191
critical
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
9.3
VIR risk
9.3
Description
The mozilla::net::FailDelayManager::Lookup function in the WebSockets implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0.1, Thunderbird before 16.0.1, and SeaMonkey before 2.13.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798045
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-88.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | 10.04 | affected | |
| ubuntu | 11.04 | affected | |
| ubuntu | 11.10 | affected | |
| ubuntu | 12.04 | affected | |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| mozilla | firefox | {"endExcluding":"16.0.1"} | 16.0.1 |
| mozilla | seamonkey | {"endExcluding":"2.13.1"} | 2.13.1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | {"endExcluding":"16.0.1"} | 16.0.1 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/86125
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50904
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50929
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50984
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-88.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027653
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1608-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798045
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79209
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16719
- http://osvdb.org/86125
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50904
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50929
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50984
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-88.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027653
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1608-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798045
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79209
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16719
CWEs
CWE-787
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.