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CVE-2012-1957
Published: Jul 18, 2012
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
An unspecified parser-utility class in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, Thunderbird 5.0 through 13.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.11 does not properly handle EMBED elements within description elements in RSS feeds, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a feed.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
49977
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
49992
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
84000
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
1027256
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
RHSA-2012:1088
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16844
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
USN-1509-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
1027258
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
49979
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SU-2012:0895
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-1510-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
49965
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
1027257
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
openSUSE-SU-2012:0917
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
54583
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-47.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=750096
x_refsource_CONFIRM
SUSE-SU-2012:0896
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
49994
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
openSUSE-SU-2012:0899
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
49968
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-1509-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
49993
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
49972
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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