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CVE-2012-4214
Published: Nov 21, 2012
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsTextEditorState::PrepareEditor function in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, Thunderbird before 17.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.11, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-5840.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
USN-1638-3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=795804
x_refsource_CONFIRM
51370
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-1638-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
openSUSE-SU-2012:1586
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-1636-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
openSUSE-SU-2013:0175
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
RHSA-2012:1483
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.palemoon.org/releasenotes-ng.shtml
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2012:1482
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
51434
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
openSUSE-SU-2012:1583
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
51439
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
51440
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-1638-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
SUSE-SU-2012:1592
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
51359
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
MDVSA-2012:173
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
openSUSE-SU-2012:1585
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
56628
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
51381
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
51369
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-105.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
51360
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
firefox-nstexteditorstate-code-exec(80187)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16884
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
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