CVE-2012-4194 (GCVE-0-2012-4194)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-10-29 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 20:28
VLAI?
Summary
Mozilla Firefox before 16.0.2, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, Thunderbird before 16.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, and SeaMonkey before 2.13.2 do not prevent use of the valueOf method to shadow the location object (aka window.location), which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors involving a plugin.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/51144 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56301 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://secunia.com/advisories/51123 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/51121 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/51147 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=800666 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1407.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://secunia.com/advisories/51127 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/55318 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfs… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://secunia.com/advisories/51165 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1413.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://secunia.com/advisories/51146 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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