medium
4.3
CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-4199: Infoleak

First published: Fri Nov 16 2012(Updated: )

template/en/default/bug/field-events.js.tmpl in Bugzilla 3.x before 3.6.12, 3.7.x and 4.0.x before 4.0.9, 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.4, and 4.3.x and 4.4.x before 4.4rc1 generates JavaScript function calls containing private product names or private component names in certain circumstances involving custom-field visibility control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading HTML source code.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mozilla Bugzilla<=3.6.11
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0-rc1
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0.0
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0.1
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0.3
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0.4
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0.5
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0.6
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0.7
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0.8
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0.9
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0.10
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.0.11
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.1.0
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.1.1
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.1.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.1.3
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.1.4
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.2-rc1
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.2-rc2
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.2.1
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.2.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.2.3
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.2.4
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.2.5
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.2.6
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.2.7
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.2.8
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.2.9
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.2.10
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.3
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.3.1
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.3.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.3.3
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.3.4
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4-rc1
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4.1
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4.3
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4.4
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4.5
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4.6
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4.7
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4.8
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4.9
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4.10
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4.11
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4.12
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.4.13
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.5
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.5.1
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.5.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.5.3
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.6
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.6-rc1
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.6.0
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.6.1
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.6.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.6.3
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.6.4
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.6.5
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.6.6
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.6.7
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.6.8
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.6.9
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.6.10
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.7
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.7.1
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.7.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=3.7.3
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.0
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.0-rc1
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.0-rc2
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.0.1
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.0.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.0.3
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.0.4
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.0.5
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.0.6
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.0.7
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.0.8
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.1
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.1.1
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.1.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.1.3
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.2-rc1
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.2-rc2
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.2.1
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.2.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.2.3
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.3
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.3.1
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.3.2
Mozilla Bugzilla=4.3.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-4199?

    CVE-2012-4199 has a medium severity level as it exposes sensitive information through improper JavaScript function calls.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-4199?

    To fix CVE-2012-4199, update Bugzilla to version 4.4rc1 or later, or 4.2.4 and 4.1.3 versions or later.

  • What versions of Bugzilla are affected by CVE-2012-4199?

    CVE-2012-4199 affects Bugzilla versions 3.x before 3.6.12, 3.7.x, 4.0.x before 4.0.9, 4.1.x, and 4.2.x before 4.2.4.

  • What types of information can be exposed due to CVE-2012-4199?

    CVE-2012-4199 can expose private product names or private component names through JavaScript function calls.

  • Is CVE-2012-4199 a remote code execution vulnerability?

    No, CVE-2012-4199 does not allow for remote code execution; it is primarily an information disclosure vulnerability.

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