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CVE-2012-0475
Published: Apr 25, 2012
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 11.0, Thunderbird 5.0 through 11.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.9 do not properly construct the Origin and Sec-WebSocket-Origin HTTP headers, which might allow remote attackers to bypass an IPv6 literal ACL via a cross-site (1) XMLHttpRequest or (2) WebSocket operation involving a nonstandard port number and an IPv6 address that contains certain zero fields.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
firefox-websocket-sec-bypass(75153)
vdb-entry
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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16279
vdb-entry
signature
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=694576
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49055
third-party-advisory
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53230
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
48972
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
49047
third-party-advisory
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-28.html
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