CVE-2012-3983: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Oct 10 2012(Updated: )
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0, Thunderbird before 16.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.13 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla Firefox | <16.0 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | <2.13 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | <16.0 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =10.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =11.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =11.10 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =12.04 | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop | =10-sp4 | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop | =11-sp2 | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | =10-sp4 | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | =11-sp2 | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | =11-sp2 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50856
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50892
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50904
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50935
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50984
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55318
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-74.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=634444
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=762920
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=768313
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=790865
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16901
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