CVE-2012-0844: Infoleak
Published Feb 21, 2020
·Updated
Information-disclosure vulnerability in Netsurf through 2.8 due to a world-readable cookie jar.
Affected Software
4 affected componentsFixes available
Netsurf-browser Netsurf<=2.8
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
debian/netsurf
3.10-13.11-23.11-3
Event History
Feb 21, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:42 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:42 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Feb 18, 2026
Data Sourced
via Debian·12:56 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0844?
CVE-2012-0844 is classified as an information-disclosure vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-0844?
To fix CVE-2012-0844, upgrade to Netsurf versions 3.10-1 or 3.11-2.
3
Which versions of Netsurf are affected by CVE-2012-0844?
Netsurf versions up to and including 2.8 are affected by CVE-2012-0844.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0844?
CVE-2012-0844 is an information-disclosure vulnerability related to a world-readable cookie jar.
5
On which platforms can CVE-2012-0844 be found?
CVE-2012-0844 can be found on Debian Linux versions 8.0 and 9.0.