Vulnerability Description
The ASN.1 decoder in the QuickDER decoder in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.13.4, as used in Firefox 4.x through 12.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, Thunderbird 5.0 through 12.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.10, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a zero-length item, as demonstrated by (1) a zero-length basic constraint or (2) a zero-length field in an OCSP response.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 4.0 |
| Mozilla | Network Security Services | <= 3.12.3 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | <= 2.9 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | 5.0 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird Esr | 10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00012.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00015.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49976
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50316
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2490
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:088
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-39.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53798
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1540-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1540-2
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=715073
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00012.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00015.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-0441?
CVE-2012-0441 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The ASN.1 decoder in the QuickDER decoder in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.13.4, as used in Firefox 4.x through 12.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, Thunderbird 5.0 through 12.0, T...
How severe is CVE-2012-0441?
CVE-2012-0441 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-0441?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Network Security Services, Mozilla Seamonkey, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Thunderbird Esr.